Alfa Romeo 156 2003 vs Kia Cerato 2004

 
Alfa Romeo 156
2003 - 2005
Kia Cerato
2004 - 2007
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 120 HP105 HP
Torque: 146 NM143 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.5 seconds11 seconds
Alfa Romeo 156 is more dynamic to drive.
Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 15 HP more power than Kia Cerato, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Kia Cerato. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 156 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.26.8
Real fuel consumption: 8.1 l/100km8.5 l/100km
By specification Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 156 could require 210 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato.
Fuel tank capacity: 63 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 760 km in combined cycle800 km in combined cycle
980 km on highway1000 km on highway
770 km with real consumption640 km with real consumption

Engines

Engine production duration: 10 years12 years
Engine spread: Used also on Alfa Romeo 147Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Cerato might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.48 m
Width: 1.74 m1.74 m
Height: 1.43 m1.47 m
Alfa Romeo 156 is 4 cm shorter than the Kia Cerato, width is practically the same , while the height of Alfa Romeo 156 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 378 litres381 litres
Alfa Romeo 156 has 3 litres less trunk space than the Kia Cerato.
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters10.1 meters
The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 1 metres more than that of the Kia Cerato, which means Alfa Romeo 156 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7501`720
Safety: no data
Quality:
low
no data
Average price (€): 12001800
Pros and Cons: Alfa Romeo 156 has
  • more power
  • lower price
Kia Cerato has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
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