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Alfa Romeo 156 1.7

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo 156 1.7
Year1998
Rating55 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1746 ccm (106.54 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Displacement1746 ccm (106.54 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power140.00 PS (103 kW or 138 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque163.00 Nm (16.6 kgf-m or 120.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression18.5:1
Bore x stroke82.0 x 82.7 mm (3.2 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1138 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4340 litres (1,147 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Dimensions and weight

Weight1230 kg (2,711.7 pounds)
Overall length4440 mm (174.8 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2600 mm (102.4 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)
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