Alfa Romeo GT 2004 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2008
| Body: | Coupe | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 206 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo GT is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo GT engine produces 5 HP more power than Alfa Romeo 159, whereas torque is 16 NM more than Alfa Romeo 159. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo GT reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 8.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 9.5 l/100km | |
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The Alfa Romeo 159 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Alfa Romeo GT consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo GT over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Alfa Romeo GT consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo 159 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.42 m | |
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Alfa Romeo GT is smaller. Alfa Romeo GT is 17 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 159, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo GT is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 445 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo GT has 125 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo GT is 0.4 metres more than that of the Alfa Romeo 159, which means Alfa Romeo GT can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 3600 | |
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