Alfa Romeo 156 156 Sport Wagon (932, facelift 2003)

Alfa Romeo - 156 Sport Wagon (932, facelift 2003)

Details-
BrandAlfa Romeo
Model156
Generation156 Sport Wagon (932, facelift 2003)
Modification1.8 16V Twin Spark (140 Hp)
Start Of Production2003
End Of Production2006

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance vehicle. With an acceleration of 9.7 seconds to 0-100 km/h and a maximum speed of 208 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and high speed capabilities.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.7 sec
Max Speed208 km/h 129.25 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a station wagon with seating for 5 people. It has a spacious interior and a comfortable ride. Its dimensions are relatively compact, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4441 mm 174.84 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 car has a fuel efficiency of 8.6 l/100 km combined, with better performance in the extra-urban cycle. It runs on petrol and offers a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.2 l/100 km 19.28 US mpg 23.15 UK mpg 8.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg 43.46 UK mpg 15.38 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined8.6 l/100 km 27.35 US mpg 32.85 UK mpg 11.63 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car boasts a 140-hp engine and offers responsive handling thanks to its double wishbone suspension system. Its naturally aspirated engine delivers a power-to-weight ratio of 80.1 hp/l, ensuring spirited performance.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power140 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre80.1 Hp/l
Torque163 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 120.22 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeAR 32205
Engine Displacement1747 cm3 106.61 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke82.7 mm 3.26 in.
Compression Ratio10.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40 / API SL 10W-40 / ACEA A3 5W-30 / FIAT 9.55535-M1 (<-20 °C)
Coolant6.9 l 7.29 US qt | 6.07 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 car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with reliable braking, steering, and tire specifications. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure adequate stopping power. The steering rack and pinion setup offers precise handling, while the 185/65 R15 tires provide adequate grip.

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 car has a lightweight and powerful engine, boasting a weight-to-power ratio of 9.4 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.1 kg/Nm. It offers generous cargo space and a fuel tank capacity of 63 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.4 kg/Hp, 106.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.1 kg/Nm, 124 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1315 kg 2899.08 lbs.
Max Weight1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Max Load485 kg 1069.24 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum360 l 12.71 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1180 l 41.67 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Cargo capacity information is not in the given specs.

Standard feature information is not in the given specs.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 9.7 seconds.

The maximum speed of the vehicle is 208 km/h (129.25 mph).

The spec sheet does not include information regarding handling capabilities.

The city fuel consumption is 12.2 l/100 km.

The combined fuel consumption is 8.6 l/100 km.

The car runs on petrol (Gasoline).

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Top speed information is not in the given specs.

Warranty coverage information is not in the given specs.

The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The vehicle uses a steering rack and pinion mechanism for precise handling.

The vehicle is equipped with 185/65 R15 tires.

The 156 offers a range of engine options, including a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder and a 3.2-liter V6.

The 156 features advanced suspension and aerodynamic technologies, resulting in exceptional handling and stability.

Standard features include leather upholstery, a sunroof, and a premium sound system. Higher-trim models offer advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning.

The kerb weight of the car is 1315 kg (2899.08 lbs).

The car can handle a maximum weight of 1800 kg (3968.32 lbs).

The car offers a maximum cargo space of 1180 l (41.67 cu. ft) in the trunk.