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Alfa Romeo 159 vs Opel Insignia

VS

Acceleration, secs.0 - 100 km/h:

10.2

11.5

Maximum speed:

208

207

Power:

140

140

Torque:

175

175

Weight-to-power ratio:

10.43

10.74

Average fuel consumption:

7.6

7.8

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

Engine type gasoline engine gasoline engine
Number of cylinders 4 4
Number of valves / number of valves per cylinder 16 / 4 16 / 4
Cylinder arrangement in-line engine in-line engine
Engine location front (transverse) front (transverse)
Capacity (cm3) 1796 1796
Bore/stroke ratio 10.5 10.5
Bore × Stroke 80.5 x 88.2 80.5 x 88.2
Valve operation dohc dohc
Max power hpm (kW) / rpm 140 (103) / 6300 140 (103) / 6300
Max power- second drive (hpm/kW)
Max torque (Nm / rpm) 175 / 3800 175 / 3800
Fuel system multipoint injection multipoint injection
Fuel gasoline gasoline

Drive wheels, Gearbox

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

Drive wheels front-wheel drive front-wheel drive
Gearbox 5-speed manual 6-speed manual

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

Maximum speed (km/h) 208 207
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.2 11.5
Acceleration 0-50 km/h (s)
Elasticity 60 - 100 km/h in 4th gear (s)
Elasticity 80 - 120 km/h in 5th gear (s)
Fuel consumption combined (l/100km) 7.6 7.8
Fuel consumption urban (l/100km)
Fuel consumption extra-urban (l/100km)
Fuel consumption second drive
Carbon dioxide emission CO2 (g/km2) 179 184
Range (km)
Braking distance from 100 km/h (m) average
Braking distance from 100 km/h (m) cold brakes
Braking distance from 100 km/h (m) warm brakes
Turning circle on left (m)
Turning circle on right (m)
Noise level at 50 km/h (dB)
Noise level at 100 km/h (dB)
Noise level at 130 km/h (dB)
Weight to power ratio (kg/hpm) 10.43 10.74

Chassis

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

Front brakes ventilated discs disc
Rear brakes disc disc

Body

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

Body Type sedan sedan
Drag coefficient Cx
Number of doors 4 4
Number of seats 5 5

Weights

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

Curb weight (kg) 1460 1503
Maximum weight (kg) 1935 2025
Max braked trailer mass (kg) 1400 1400

Dimensions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

Length (mm) 4660 4830
Width (mm) 1828 1856
Height (mm) 1422 1498
Wheelbase (mm) 2700 2737
Front track / Rear track (mm) 1579 / 1593 1585 / 1587
Ground clearance (mm)
Luggage capacity (l) 405 500
Luggage Capacity (Seats Folded) (l)
Fuel Tank Capacity (l) 70 70
Base tyres 205/55 R 16 V 215/60 R 16 V

Safety

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

EuroNCAP crash test results

more information

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V 140KM

Opel Insignia 1.8 140KM

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