Audi S4 2005 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2006
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi S4 is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Alfa Romeo 159 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Alfa Romeo 159 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 4.2 (petrol) | 1.9 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 344 HP | 120 - 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 410 NM | 190 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 - 5.9 seconds | 7.2 - 11 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 - 13.0 | 6.0 - 12.3 | |
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Audi S4 petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Alfa Romeo 159. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Audi S4 is smaller, but slightly higher. Audi S4 is 7 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 159, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S4 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 442 litres | 445 litres | |
| Audi S4 has 3 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S4 is 1 metres more than that of the Alfa Romeo 159, which means Audi S4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`288 | ~ 2`163 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 3400 | |
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