2008 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Alfa Romeo 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Because 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (323 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Luxgen |
Model | 159 | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 265 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1876 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1768 mm |