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Alfa-Romeo 156 -
Alfa-Romeo 156
Image courtesy of Fiat

Alfa Romeo

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Address:
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Italy

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1997 Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 Twin Spark technical specifications

Technical specifications of 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 Twin Spark

Carfolio.com ID41833

bodywork
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Type4/5S SAL

Key:
SAL
Saloon (Sedan)
FHC
Fixed-head coupé
DHC
Drop-head coupé (Convertible)
HBK
Hatchback
EST
Estate (Station Wagon)
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Designer
Number of doors 4

dimensions & weight
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Wheelbase 2595 mm 102.2 in
Track front 1511 mm 59.5 in
rear 1545 mm 60.8 in
Length 4430 mm 174.4 in
Width 1745 mm 68.7 in
Height 1415 mm 55.7 in
Length:wheelbase ratio 1.71
Ground clearance
Kerb weight 1250 kg 2756 lb
Weight distribution
(Front)
Fuel capacity 63 litres 13.9 UK Gal 16.6 US Gal

aerodynamics
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Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

engine
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Bore × stroke 83.00 mm × 91.00 mm
3.27 in × 3.58 in
Cylinders S-4
Displacement 2 litre
1970 cc
(120.217 cu in)
Type DOHC
Key:
SOHC
Single overhead camshaft
DOHC
Double overhead camshaft
OHV
Overhead valves
TS
Two stroke
SV
Side valves
Sl
Sleeve valves
oise
Overhead inlet side exhaust
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4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
Construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system EFi
Maximum power
(DIN)		 155.1 PS (153 bhp) (114.1 kW)
@ 6400 rpm
Specific output 77.7 bhp/litre
1.27 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
(DIN)		 187.0 Nm (138 ft·lb) (19.1 kgm)
@ 3500 rpm
bmep 1192.8 kPa (173 psi)
Specific torque 94.92 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Manufacturer Alfa Romeo
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore/stroke ratio 0.91
Unitary capacity 492.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

performance
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0-50 mph (80 km/h)
0-60 mph 8.10 s
0-100 km/h
0-100 mph 22.00 s
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top
Standing ¼mile
Standing km
Top speed 208 km/h (129 mph)
Fuel consumption 11.7/6.6/8.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 Emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? 204.00 g/km
Power-to-weight 122.4 bhp/ton

chassis
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Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD

Key:
FWD
Front wheel drive
RWD
Rear wheel drive
AWD
All wheel drive
4WD
Four wheel drive
 
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 2.200
Turning circle 11.10 m
Suspension front I.DW.CS.ARB.
rear I.ARB.
Key:
I
Independent
LA
Live axle
dD
de Dion axle
W
Wishbone
DW
Double wishbones
CS
Coil springs
ARB
Anti-roll bar
LS
Leaf springs
SE
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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Wheels front
rear
Tyresfront 205/60 VR 15
rear 205/60 VR 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S

Key:
Ve
Ventilated
Di
Disc (Disk)
Dr
Drum
S
Servo-assisted
ABS
Anti-lock Braking System
Brake ∅front 284 mm
rear251 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.95
Final drive ratio 3.56

general
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RAC rating 17.1
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1997 Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 Twin Spark added 1998-01-06.
Last modified 2008-04-03.
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