Alfa Romeo 156 2000 vs Ford Focus 2001

 
Alfa Romeo 156
2000 - 2002
Ford Focus
2001 - 2005
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.4 Diesel1.8 Diesel

Performance

Power: 140 HP115 HP
Torque: 304 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds11 seconds
Alfa Romeo 156 is more dynamic to drive.
Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 25 HP more power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 54 NM more than Ford Focus. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 156 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.85.4
Real fuel consumption: 6.6 l/100km6.0 l/100km
The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 156 could require 210 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus.
Fuel tank capacity: 63 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 920 km in combined cycle1010 km in combined cycle
1120 km on highway1240 km on highway
950 km with real consumption910 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.43 m4.45 m
Width: 1.74 m1.70 m
Height: 1.42 m1.45 m
Alfa Romeo 156 is 2 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 4 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 156 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 360 litres520 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1180 litres1580 litres
Ford Focus has more luggage space.
Alfa Romeo 156 has 160 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 400 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Ford Focus, which means Alfa Romeo 156 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): no data1`760
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

average
Ford Focus has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 156 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Ford Focus, so Ford Focus quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 12001000
Rating in user reviews: 6.6/10 7.4/10
Pros and Cons: Alfa Romeo 156 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
Ford Focus has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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