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Alfa Romeo 156 1.9 JTD

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo 156 1.9 JTD
Year2003
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating60.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1970 ccm (120.21 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving8.0 litres/100 km (29.59 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving6.0 litres/100 km (39.53 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving4.9 litres/100 km (48.50 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 power114.60 PS (84 kW or 113 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque275.00 Nm (28.0 kgf-m or 202.8 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression18.5:1
Bore x stroke82.0 x 90.4 mm (3.2 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed191.0 km/h (118.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0878 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4340 litres (1,147 gallons)
Cargo space378 litres (100 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 281 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 276 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1305 kg (2,877.0 pounds)
Overall length4440 mm (174.8 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheelbase2600 mm (102.4 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
Service interval20,000 km
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