The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM is a front wheel drive vehicle, with its engine mounted in the front, and a 5 door estate/station wagon bodyshell designed by Giugiaro/Alfa Romeo.
Powering the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM is a double overhead camshaft, 2 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder engine, with 4 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 168 bhp (170 PS/125 kW) at 4000 rpm and 360 N·m (266 lb·ft/36.7 kgm) at 1750 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 6 speed manual gearbox.
With a stated kerb weight of 1540 kg, the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM manages the 0-100 km/h sprint in 9 seconds and the standing kilometre in 30.5 seconds.
Its maximum speed claimed is 216 km/h (134 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 7.2/4.5/5.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 145.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | Giugiaro/Alfa Romeo | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm | 106.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1593 mm | 62.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1573 mm | 61.9 inches | |
| Length | 4660 mm | 183.5 inches | |
| Width | 1828 mm | 72 inches | |
| Height | 1417 mm | 55.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1540 kg | 3395 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1956 cc (119.362 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 90.4 mm
3.27 × 3.56 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 170 PS (168 bhp) (125 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 360 Nm (266 ft·lb) (36.7 kgm) at 1750 rpm |
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| Specific output | 64 kW/litre 87.1 ps/litre 85.9 bhp/litre 1.41 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
184.05 Nm/litre
2.22 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 16.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2312.8 kPa (335.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 489 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 30.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 216 km/h (134 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 110.61 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 81.35 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 109.09 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.29 kg/kW 20.53 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 7.2/4.5/5.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 7.2/4.5/5.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 13.9/22.2/18.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 39.2/62.8/51.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 32.7/52.3/42.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 145.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | F | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | C | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 205/55 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/55 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.62 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.55 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 195734 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDM added 2009-02-23. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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