Which is the best Alfa 159 engine?
The 2.0 JTDm and 1750 TBi are the best engines, but there’s little demand for petrol- powered 159s, so they could be tricky to sell on. Although the 1.9 JTDm is muscular and frugal, it’s also most likely to give problems. The auto is nothing special and it’s also less reliable than the manual alternative.
What is Alfa 159 TI?
The Ti badge is back. Short for Turismo Internazionale, it’s name that’s been used on some of Alfas famous sporting models in the past and now it’s landed on a new version of Alfa’s 159 sports saloon as Alfa takes another swipe at the big German brands dominating the compact executive market.
What engine does the Alfa 159 have?
Specifications
| Model | Engine | Power |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol engines | ||
| 1.9 JTS | I4 | 160 PS (118 kW; 158 hp) at 6,500 rpm |
| 2.2 JTS | I4 | 185 PS (136 kW; 182 hp) at 6,500 rpm |
| 3.2 V6 JTS Q4 | V6 | 260 PS (191 kW; 256 hp) at 6,200 rpm |
What engine is in Alfa Romeo 159?
What kind of engine does Alfa 159 ti have?
The capable 2.4-litre diesel engine is smooth and punchy and allows the 159 TI to glide smoothly from standstill to 62mph in a decent time. Power is delivered in a steady linear fashion and the Alfa benefits from the engine’s ample mid-range torque.
Which is the best colour for Alfa Romeo 159?
Alfa is keeping the 159 TI models distinctive and exclusive by offering three exterior body colours only – Alfa Red, Stromboli Grey and Carbonio black – all colours that suit the 159 well. Inside, the TI badge adds extras such as the good quality black leather sports seats with contrasting red stitching and an embroidered logo.
What does Ti stand for in Alfa Romeo?
Renowned for producing cars that are beautiful to look at, Alfa Romeo’s stylish 159 can also be had sporting a TI badge. Short for Turismo Internazionale, the label is reserved for the most sporty and luxurious models in the range.
Which is better BMW or Alfa Romeo Ti?
The BMW is is also likely to turn in fuel consumption figures 10mpg better than the 41.5mpg Alfa claims for the Ti JTD (even the monster power 286bhp 335d does 42.2mpg).