Alfa Romeo 156 2002 vs Peugeot 406 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 192 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 218 NM | 217 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 32 HP more power than Peugeot 406, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Peugeot 406. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 156 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 | 8.8 | |
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The Peugeot 406 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 3 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 450 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 530 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 740 km on highway | 1070 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: | 11.6 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Peugeot 406. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | no data | |
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