Alfa Romeo 156 2003 vs Kia Cerato 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 NM | 143 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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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): | 8.2 | 6.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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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 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 770 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Alfa Romeo 147 | Installed 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 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.47 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 litres | 381 litres | |
| Alfa Romeo 156 has 3 litres less trunk space than the Kia Cerato. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.1 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`750 | 1`720 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1600 | |
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