Compare Audi S4 B6 vs Alfa Romeo 156 vs Alfa Romeo 166

Variants
1.6 TS
1.8 TS 140PS
1.8 TS 144PS
1.9 JTD 105PS
1.9 JTD 115PS
1.9 M-Jet 140PS
2.0 JTS
2.0 TS 155PS
2.4 JTD 136PS
2.4 JTD 150PS
2.4 M-Jet 175PS
2.5 190PS
2.5 190PS AT
2.5 192PS
2.5 Q-system 190PS AT
2.5 Q-system 192PS AT
GTA
2.0 TS 150PS
2.0 TS 155PS
2.0 V6 205PS
2.4 JTD 136PS
2.4 JTD 140PS
2.4 JTD 150PS
2.5 V6 188PS
2.5 V6 190PS
2.5 V6 190PS AT
3.0 V6 220PS
3.0 V6 220PS AT
3.0 V6 226PS
3.0 V6 226PS AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
445 L / 15.7 cu-ft ~ 720 L / 25.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
66.0 L / 17.4 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
72.0 L / 19.0 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
510 kg / 1124 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
235/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4575 mm / 180.1 in
4720 mm / 185.8 in
Size | Width
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1815 mm / 71.5 in
Track Width | Front
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1545.0 mm / 60.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1532.0 mm / 60.3 in
Weight
1660.0 kg / 3659.7 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2595 mm / 102.2 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.3 sec
CO2 Emission
321 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.3
Fuel Economy
13.3 L/100km / 17.7 MPG (combined) | 19.5 L/100km / 12.1 MPG (urban) | 9.8 L/100km / 24.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
BBK
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
344.0 hp / 256.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
410 Nm / 302.4 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
2003 ~ 2004

Reviews

Neofiliac score
66%
59%
28%
Pros
  • Reliable 40-valve NA V8
  • 6-speed manual transmission
  • Great suspension setup
  • Clean exterior design
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Gorgeous exterior design
  • Exciting V6 engine in the 156 GTA
  • Double-wishbone suspensions all-around
  • Rather good-looking (though worse than 156)
Cons
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Not all engines are equally reliable
  • No powerful engine options

Price

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