Alfa Romeo 156 932 2.4 JTD (150 Hp)
932 Overview:
Alfa Romeo 156 (932). With 305 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1385 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.4 s). The top speed reaches 212 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:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (150 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.4 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (378 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(932: 2001 - 2003).
| General: |
| Brand: | Alfa Romeo |
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| Model: | 156 |
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| Generation: | 932 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.4 JTD (150 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2002 |
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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: | 150 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 62.8 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 305 Nm @ 1800 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 841 C000 More details about the engine 841 C000 |
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| Engine displacement: | 2387 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 5 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 6.8 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 90.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 18.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.3 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.4 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.4 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 212 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.2 kg/Hp, 108.3 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.5 kg/Nm, 220.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1385 |
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| Max. weight: | 1850 |
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| Max load: | 465 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 378 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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