Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon (2000 – 2003) vs Nissan Sentra (2000 – 2006): specs compared

The Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon is the more powerful of the two, with up to 192 hp against 165 hp. It has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 175 km/h. The Nissan Sentra is the lighter car, from 1,151 kg against 1,225 kg. At 4,509 mm, the Nissan Sentra is 79 mm longer than the Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon.

Specification Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon 2000 – 2003 Nissan Sentra Nissan Sentra 2000 – 2006
Overview
Origin Italy Japan
Documented years 2000 – 2003 2000 – 2006
Body style Estate / wagon —
Variants 17 2
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Manual
Performance
Power 105 – 192 hp 129 – 165 hp
Torque 144 – 305 Nm 175 – 231 Nm
0–100 km/h 7.4 – 10.9 s —
Top speed 188 – 230 km/h 175 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 5.8 – 12.0 L/100 km —
Dimensions
Length 4,430 mm 4,509 mm
Width 1,745 mm 1,709 mm
Height 1,415 – 1,420 mm 1,410 mm
Wheelbase 2,596 mm 2,535 mm
Curb weight 1,225 – 1,400 kg 1,151 – 1,230 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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