Alfa Romeo 156 156 (932, facelift 2003)

Alfa Romeo - 156 (932, facelift 2003)

Details-
BrandAlfa Romeo
Model156
Generation156 (932, facelift 2003)
Modification1.9 JTD (115 Hp)
Start Of Production2003
End Of Production2006

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph10.3 sec
Max Speed195 km/h 121.17 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car specs indicate a compact sedan with impressive dimensions and a spacious interior. Its overall length and wheelbase suggest a comfortable ride and ample cargo space. The width and height are suitable for navigating tight spaces and offer good maneuverability.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4435 mm 174.61 in.
Width1743 mm 68.62 in.
Height1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase2595 mm 102.17 in.
Front Track1519 mm 59.8 in.
Rear Track1506 mm 59.29 in.

Fuel Consumption

The fuel consumption figures for this car are impressive, particularly in the extra-urban and combined cycles. The diesel engine offers excellent fuel efficiency, making it a practical and eco-friendly choice.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.7 l/100 km 50.05 US mpg 60.1 UK mpg 21.28 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.24 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a 156 model with a 1.9 liter, 4-cylinder, inline engine that uses an internal combustion engine and diesel commonrail fuel injection system. The engine has a turbocharger and intercooler and produces 115 horsepower at 4000 rpm with a torque of 275 Nm at 2000 rpm. The engine is transversely mounted and uses a manual transmission with 5 gears. The car has a front wheel drive and double wishbone suspension on both the front and rear. The engine oil capacity is 4.4 liters and the coolant capacity is 6.1 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power115 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre60.2 Hp/l
Torque275 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 202.83 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code937 A2.000
Engine Displacement1910 cm3 116.56 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke90.4 mm 3.56 in.
Compression Ratio18.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-40 / FIAT 9.55535-M2
Coolant6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone

Brakes

The Alfa Romeo 156 is a compact executive car with impressive braking capabilities, featuring ventilated discs up front and discs in the rear. The car also comes equipped with ABS for added safety. The steering is precise and responsive, thanks to the rack-and-pinion system. The 185/65 R15 tires provide a comfortable ride, and the 6J x 15 wheel rims add a touch of style.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size185/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size6J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The 156 is a compact car with a balanced weight-to-power ratio and decent trunk space. However, its weight-to-torque ratio could be improved. Overall, it's a decent car with some room for improvement.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11.3 kg/Hp, 88.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.7 kg/Nm, 210.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1305 kg 2877.03 lbs.
Max Weight1770 kg 3902.18 lbs.
Max Load465 kg 1025.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum378 l 13.35 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Alfa Romeo - 156 (932, facelift 2003)

The specs do not include engine information.

The specs do not include information regarding safety features.

10.3 seconds

195 km/h or 121.17 mph

It's not the fastest, but it's still a fun drive.

The fuel consumption in the urban cycle is around 7.8 l/100 km.

The extra-urban fuel consumption is around 4.7 l/100 km.

The combined fuel consumption is approximately 5.8 l/100 km.

The engine is transversely mounted in this car.

This car uses a manual transmission with 5 gears.

This car uses a diesel commonrail fuel injection system.

The Alfa Romeo 156 has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Alfa Romeo 156 has a rack-and-pinion steering system.

The Alfa Romeo 156 has 185/65 R15 tires.

The Alfa Romeo 156 was available with a range of engines, including gasoline and diesel options. The engine size varied depending on the model and year, but it typically ranged from 1.6 liters to 3.2 liters.

The Alfa Romeo 156 was available with both manual and automatic transmissions. The type of transmission depended on the model and year.

The Alfa Romeo 156 has five seats.

The curb weight of the 156 is 1305 kg (2877.03 lbs).

The maximum weight capacity of the 156 is 1770 kg (3902.18 lbs).

The minimum trunk space of the 156 is 378 liters (13.35 cu. ft.).