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Alfa Romeo 146 1.9 D

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo 146 1.9 D
Year1999
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1970 ccm (120.21 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel city driving5.7 litres/100 km (41.27 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.3 litres/100 km (28.24 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving4.7 litres/100 km (50.05 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1970 ccm (120.21 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power105.40 PS (78 kW or 104 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque260.00 Nm (26.5 kgf-m or 191.8 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression19.2:1
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0847 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4340 litres (1,147 gallons)
Optional cargo space1040 litres (275 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (413.4 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1245 kg (2,744.8 pounds)
Max weight with load2050 kg (4,519.5 pounds)
Towing weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length4240 mm (166.9 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2600 mm (102.4 inches)
Fuel capacity61.0 litres (16.12 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
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