Alfa Romeo 156 2003 vs Honda Civic 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 275 NM | 152 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 5 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 123 NM more than Honda Civic. Despite the higher power, Alfa Romeo 156 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The Alfa Romeo 156 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo 156 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 1030 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo 156 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Alfa Romeo 156 is 2 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 3 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 156 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 378 litres | 450 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 156 has 72 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`770 | 1`570 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 156 has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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