The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
€ 26,300
€ 34,400
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘ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 2.2 JTS 16V.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 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 2.2 JTS 16V
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.48 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
V250
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
142 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
144 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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24.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
24.45 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
26 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
19 mpg
city
18 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
454 mi
Range
473 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
454 mi
473 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
174.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
168.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 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
