Alfa Romeo 156 2002 vs Peugeot 406 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 144 HP | 117 HP | |
| Torque: | 169 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 27 HP more power than Peugeot 406, whereas torque is 9 NM more than Peugeot 406. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 156 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 7.7 | |
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The Peugeot 406 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 406, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 156 could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 406 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 | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is smaller, but slightly higher. Alfa Romeo 156 is 17 cm shorter than the Peugeot 406, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo 156 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 430 litres | |
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Peugeot 406 has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 156 has 50 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 406. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Peugeot 406. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | no data | |
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