Skoda Octavia 2006 vs Alfa Romeo 156 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 304 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Octavia engine produces 40 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 156, whereas torque is 64 NM less than Alfa Romeo 156. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 6.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 156, which means that by driving the Skoda Octavia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 156. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.42 m | |
| Skoda Octavia is 8 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 156, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 548 litres | 360 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1180 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Octavia has 188 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 156. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.8 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 156, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 156 has serious deffects in 180 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.5/10 | 6.6/10 | |
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