The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 (06 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 23,100
€ 34,200
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 is 5.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
57.1
71.3
80.7
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
106.3
189.2
106.3
183.5
189.2 in
Length
183.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.91 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
V250
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
142 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
144 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
129 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
23.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.31 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
23.83 lb/hp
23.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
29 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
493 mi
Range
737 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
493 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
155.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
155.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
