Alfa Romeo 156 1997 vs Alfa Romeo 164 1992
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 146 HP | |
| Torque: | 222 NM | 187 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 44 HP more power than Alfa Romeo 164, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Alfa Romeo 164. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 156 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster.  | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.4 | 8.2 | |
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The Alfa Romeo 164 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 3.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 164, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 156 could require 480 litres more fuel.  | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 550 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| Alfa Romeo 164 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.39 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is smaller, but slightly higher. Alfa Romeo 156 is 13 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 164, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo 156 is 3 cm higher.  | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 505 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo 164 has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 156 has 125 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 164.  | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Alfa Romeo 164, which means Alfa Romeo 156 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`950 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average  | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
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