Alfa Romeo 156 932 2.0 JTS (165 Hp)
Alfa Romeo 156:
The Alfa Romeo 156 is a compact executive car produced by the Italian automobile manufacturer Alfa Romeo. It was introduced at the 1997 Frankfurt Motor Show as the replacement for the Alfa Romeo 155. The 156 received a positive reception and in the following year went on to win the 1998 European Car of the Year award. The 156 saloon was discontinued in Europe late in 2005, while the Q4 Crosswagon continued in production until the end of 2007.
Cars were assembled at the Fiat Group factory in Pomigliano d'Arco, Italy and at a General Motors facility in Rayong, Thailand. Production in Thailand began in March 2002 and ran for only a couple of years. The cars produced there were targeted for the Asia-Pacific markets. Between 1996 and 2007, 673,435 units of the 156 were produced....(Read more on Wikipedia)
932 Overview:
Alfa Romeo 156 (932). With 206 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1285 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.2 s). The top speed reaches 220 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (110 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 10.7 sec).
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6 L/100 km for its class.
- • Standard trunk space (360 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Meets EURO 3 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(932: 1999 - 2003).
| General: |
| Brand: | Alfa Romeo |
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| Model: | 156 |
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| Generation: | 932 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 JTS (165 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2000 |
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| End of production: | 2003 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 165 Hp @ 6400 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 83.8 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 206 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 937 A1.000 More details about the engine 937 A1.000 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1970 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.4 l |
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| Coolant: | 6.9 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 91 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 11.3:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12.2 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.6 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.2 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.2 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.8 kg/Hp, 128.4 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.2 kg/Nm, 160.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.8 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1285 |
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| Max. weight: | 1770 |
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| Max load: | 485 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 380 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4430 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1755 mm mm [10mm more] |
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| Height: | 1415 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2595 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1507 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/60 R15 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Several levers and rods |
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