Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2008
| Body: | Coupe | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 144 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 169 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo GTV is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo GTV engine produces 4 HP more power than Alfa Romeo 159, but torque is 6 NM less than Alfa Romeo 159. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo GTV reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 7.8 | |
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The Alfa Romeo 159 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo GTV consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo GTV could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Alfa Romeo 159 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.42 m | |
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Alfa Romeo GTV is smaller. Alfa Romeo GTV is 38 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 159, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo GTV is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 110 litres | 445 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo GTV has 335 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo GTV is 0.1 metres more than that of the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`985 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 3600 | |
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