Alfa Romeo 156 2003 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 187 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 10 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 159, whereas torque is 3 NM less than Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 70 litres | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 is smaller. Alfa Romeo 156 is 22 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 159, 9 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 405 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 156 has 25 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 156 has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than Alfa Romeo 159, so Alfa Romeo 159 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2800 | |
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