2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2010 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2010 Jeep Liberty is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 2010 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Jeep Liberty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. 2010 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2010 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | 156 | Liberty |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4493 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2695 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 74 L |