The Alfa Romeo 156 has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 9.4 seconds and a top speed of 208 km/h (129.25 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.4 sec
Max Speed
208 km/h 129.25 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 156 is a compact sedan with a length of 4430 mm, width of 1745 mm, and height of 1415 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2595 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.1 meters. The car has 4 doors and can seat 5 people comfortably.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4430 mm 174.41 in.
Width
1745 mm 68.7 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2595 mm 102.17 in.
Front Track
1511 mm 59.49 in.
Rear Track
1498 mm 58.98 in.
Front Overhang
950 mm 37.4 in.
Rear Overhang
885 mm 34.84 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.1 m 36.42 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Alfa Romeo 156 is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 8.5 liters per 100 kilometers, emitting 202 grams of CO2 per kilometer. It runs on petrol and meets the Euro 3 emission standard.
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Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
12.1 l/100 km 19.44 US mpg 23.35 UK mpg 8.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
6.4 l/100 km 36.75 US mpg 44.14 UK mpg 15.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg 33.23 UK mpg 11.76 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
202 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Engine & Transmission
The Alfa Romeo 156 is a compact executive car with a 1.7-liter inline-four engine, producing 140 horsepower and 163 Nm of torque. It has a front-wheel drive layout and a five-speed manual transmission. The engine features a double overhead camshaft valvetrain and multi-port manifold injection. The suspension consists of a double wishbone setup at the front and a McPherson strut setup at the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
140 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
80.1 Hp/l
Torque
163 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 120.22 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
AR 32205
Engine Displacement
1747 cm3 106.61 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke
82.7 mm 3.26 in.
Compression Ratio
10.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / API SL 10W-40 / ACEA A3 5W-30 / FIAT 9.55535-M1 (<-20 °C)
Coolant
6.9 l 7.29 US qt | 6.07 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Brakes
The Alfa Romeo 156 is a compact executive car that features a robust braking system with disc brakes on both front and rear wheels, accompanied by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The car also boasts a hydraulic power steering system and a steering rack and pinion for smooth handling. The 15-inch wheel rims are shod with 205/60 R15 tires, providing a comfortable ride and responsive handling.
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Front Brakes
Disc, 281 mm
Rear Brakes
Disc, 251 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 15
Weight & Capacity
The Alfa Romeo 156 is a compact executive car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9 kg/Hp, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 378 liters. The car has a maximum weight of 1785 kg and can carry a maximum load of 520 kg. The fuel tank has a capacity of 63 liters.
The Alfa Romeo 156 can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.4 seconds.
The Alfa Romeo 156 has a top speed of 208 km/h (129.25 mph).
The Alfa Romeo 156's acceleration and top speed are average for its class.
The fuel consumption of the Alfa Romeo 156 in urban areas is 12.1 liters per 100 kilometers.
The fuel consumption of the Alfa Romeo 156 on the highway is 6.4 liters per 100 kilometers.
The combined fuel consumption of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 8.5 liters per 100 kilometers.
1747 cm3 or 106.61 cu. in.
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual
The Alfa Romeo 156 has disc brakes on both front and rear wheels.
The wheel rims are 6.5J x 15.
The tire size is 205/60 R15.
The Alfa Romeo 156 comes equipped with a range of engine options, including a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a 3.0-liter V6 engine.
Fuel efficiency varies depending on the engine and transmission options, with estimates ranging from 22 mpg city and 30 mpg highway to 17 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.
Standard safety features include electronic stability control, traction control, anti-lock brakes, and a host of airbags.
The weight-to-power ratio is 9 kg/Hp, indicating a good balance between power and weight.