Mazda RX-8 Energy 1.3 MT (192 hp) vs Alfa Romeo 156 1.9 MT (115 hp)

Param name	Param value for Mazda RX-8	Param value for Alfa Romeo 156
Main Params
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Car name	Mazda RX-8	Alfa Romeo 156
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	coupe	sedan
Model	mazda	alfa_romeo
Variant	rx_8	156
Modification	Energy 1.3 MT (192 hp)	1.9 MT (115 hp)
Release of cars	2003	2002
The end of production	2009	2006
Anti-theft protection
Central lock	Yes	No
Standard alarm system	Yes	No
Standard immobilizer	Yes	No
Comfort
Air conditioner	Yes	No
Climate control	Yes	No
Cruise control	Yes	No
Power steering	Yes	No
Steering wheel height adjustment	Yes	No
Steering wheel reach adjustment	Yes	No
Engine
Boost type	No	turbocharging
Compression ratio	10	18.5
Cylinder arrangement	rotary engine	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	No	82 × 90.4
Engine capacity, cm³	1308	1910
Engine location	front, longitudinal	No
Engine power supply system	distributed injection	engine with undivided combustion chambers (direct fuel injection)
Engine type	petrol	diesel
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	192 / 141 at 7000	115 / 85 at 4000
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	220 at 5000	275 at 2000
Number of cylinders	1	4
Number of valves per cylinder	4	2
Exterior elements
Metallic paint coating - paid option	Yes	No
General information
Brand country	Japan	Italy
Car class	D	D
Model assembly	Japan	No
Number of doors	2	4
Interior
Electric windows front	Yes	No
Electrically adjustable seats	Yes	No
Heated front seats	Yes	No
Leather interior	Yes	No
Multimedia
Standard audio preparation	Yes	No
Standard Hi-Fi audio system	Yes	No
Overview
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No
Fog lights	Yes	No
Heated mirrors	Yes	No
Performance indicators
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s	7.2	10.3
CO2 emissions, g/km	267	No
Ecological class	Euro 4	No
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined	15.1 / 8.3 / 10.8	7.8 / 4.7 / 5.8
Fuel type	Super (95)	diesel fuel
Maximum speed, km/h	223	191
Security
ABS	Yes	No
Driver airbag	Yes	No
ESP	Yes	No
Passenger airbag	Yes	No
Side airbags	Yes	No
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1500	1519
Ground clearance	140	140
Height	1340	1430
Length	4430	4435
Rear track width	1505	1506
Wheel size	225 / 55 / R16 255 / 45 / R18	185 / 65 / R15
Wheelbase	2700	2595
Width	1770	1743
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disk ventilated	disk ventilated
Rear brakes	disk ventilated	disc
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type	rear	front
Number of gears	5	5
Transmission	mechanical	mechanical
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg	1420	1280
Fuel tank capacity, l	61	63
Gross weight, kg	1820	1805
Trunk volume min/max, l	290	378