2008 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van would be higher. At 2,500 cc, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (197 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 159 | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |