Alfa Romeo 159 Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

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2006 159 Sportwagon
2005 159

Quick notes on Alfa Romeo 159 transmission

- Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
- Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
- Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 MT, 6 AT
- Average acceleration: 8.5 s to 60 mph
- Average optimal engine speed: 5529 rpm
- Average torque: 278 Nm
- Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
- Average weight: 1589 kg / 3504 lbs
- Maximum load for transmission: 2309 kg / 5091 lbs
- Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 through generations

1.7 TBi —6 MT (320 Nm)

1.8 MPI 16V —5 MT (163 Nm)

1.9 JTDM —6 AT (320 Nm)

1.9 JTS —6 MT (190 Nm)

2.2 JTS —6 AT (230 Nm)

2.4 JTDM —6 AT (400 Nm)

3.2 V6 Q4 —6 AT (322 Nm)

Acceleration with different gearboxes

1.7 TBi 6 MT—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )

1.8 MPI 16V 5 MT—9.9 s to 60 mph (10.4 s to 100 kmh )

1.9 JTDM 6 AT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )

1.9 JTS 6 MT—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )

2.2 JTS 6 AT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )

2.4 JTDM 6 AT—8.2 s to 60 mph (8.6 s to 100 kmh )

3.2 V6 Q4 6 AT—6.9 s to 60 mph (7.3 s to 100 kmh )

Optimal engine speed at last gear

1.7 TBi 6 MT—5000 rpm.

1.8 MPI 16V 5 MT—6500 rpm.

1.9 JTDM 6 AT—4000 rpm.

1.9 JTS 6 MT—6500 rpm.

2.2 JTS 6 AT—6500 rpm.

2.4 JTDM 6 AT—4000 rpm.

3.2 V6 Q4 6 AT—6200 rpm.

Vehicle	Transmission type	Gears	Drive type	Optimal rpm	Transmission efficiency
1.7 TBi	Manual	6 MT	Front wheel drive	5000 rpm.	91%
1.8 MPI 16V	Manual	5 MT	Front wheel drive	6500 rpm.	69%
1.9 JTDM	Automatic	6 AT	Front wheel drive	4000 rpm.	96%
1.9 JTS	Manual	6 MT	Front wheel drive	6500 rpm.	69%
2.2 JTS	Automatic	6 AT	Front wheel drive	6500 rpm.	69%
2.4 JTDM	Automatic	6 AT	Front wheel drive	4000 rpm.	96%
3.2 V6 Q4	Automatic	6 AT	All wheel drive (4x4)	6200 rpm.	79%

Vehicle	1.7 TBi
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	6 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	5000 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	91%
Vehicle	1.8 MPI 16V
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	5 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	6500 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	69%
Vehicle	1.9 JTDM
Transmission type	Automatic
Gears	6 AT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	4000 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	96%
Vehicle	1.9 JTS
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	6 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	6500 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	69%
Vehicle	2.2 JTS
Transmission type	Automatic
Gears	6 AT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	6500 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	69%
Vehicle	2.4 JTDM
Transmission type	Automatic
Gears	6 AT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	4000 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	96%
Vehicle	3.2 V6 Q4
Transmission type	Automatic
Gears	6 AT
Drive type	All wheel drive (4x4)
Optimal rpm	6200 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	79%

Quick notes on Alfa Romeo 159 transmission

- Drive: Front wheel drive
- Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
- Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 MT, 6 AT
- Average acceleration: 8.1 s to 60 mph
- Average optimal engine speed: 5588 rpm
- Average torque: 284 Nm
- Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
- Average weight: 1571 kg / 3464 lbs
- Maximum load for transmission: 2291 kg / 5052 lbs
- Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

Gearbox types in 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 through generations

1.7 TBi —6 MT (320 Nm)

1.8 MPI 16V —5 MT (165 Nm)

1.9 JTDM —6 MT (320 Nm)

2.2 JTS —6 MT (230 Nm)

1.9 JTS —6 MT (190 Nm)

2.4 JTD —6 AT (400 Nm)

3.2 JTS V6 24V —6 AT (322 Nm)

3.2 JTS —6 MT (322 Nm)

Acceleration with different gearboxes

1.7 TBi 6 MT—7.3 s to 60 mph (7.7 s to 100 kmh )

1.8 MPI 16V 5 MT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )

1.9 JTDM 6 MT—8.9 s to 60 mph (9.4 s to 100 kmh )

2.2 JTS 6 MT—8.4 s to 60 mph (8.8 s to 100 kmh )

1.9 JTS 6 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )

2.4 JTD 6 AT—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )

3.2 JTS V6 24V 6 AT—6.8 s to 60 mph (7.2 s to 100 kmh )

3.2 JTS 6 MT—6.7 s to 60 mph (7 s to 100 kmh )

Optimal engine speed at last gear

1.7 TBi 6 MT—5000 rpm.

1.8 MPI 16V 5 MT—6300 rpm.

1.9 JTDM 6 MT—4000 rpm.

2.2 JTS 6 MT—6500 rpm.

1.9 JTS 6 MT—6500 rpm.

2.4 JTD 6 AT—4000 rpm.

3.2 JTS V6 24V 6 AT—6200 rpm.

3.2 JTS 6 MT—6200 rpm.

Vehicle	Transmission type	Gears	Drive type	Optimal rpm	Transmission efficiency
1.7 TBi	Manual	6 MT	Front wheel drive	5000 rpm.	91%
1.8 MPI 16V	Manual	5 MT	Front wheel drive	6300 rpm.	79%
1.9 JTDM	Manual	6 MT	Front wheel drive	4000 rpm.	96%
2.2 JTS	Manual	6 MT	Front wheel drive	6500 rpm.	69%
1.9 JTS	Manual	6 MT	Front wheel drive	6500 rpm.	69%
2.4 JTD	Automatic	6 AT	Front wheel drive	4000 rpm.	96%
3.2 JTS V6 24V	Automatic	6 AT	Front wheel drive	6200 rpm.	79%
3.2 JTS	Manual	6 MT	Front wheel drive	6200 rpm.	79%

Vehicle	1.7 TBi
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	6 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	5000 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	91%
Vehicle	1.8 MPI 16V
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	5 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	6300 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	79%
Vehicle	1.9 JTDM
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	6 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	4000 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	96%
Vehicle	2.2 JTS
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	6 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	6500 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	69%
Vehicle	1.9 JTS
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	6 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	6500 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	69%
Vehicle	2.4 JTD
Transmission type	Automatic
Gears	6 AT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	4000 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	96%
Vehicle	3.2 JTS V6 24V
Transmission type	Automatic
Gears	6 AT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	6200 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	79%
Vehicle	3.2 JTS
Transmission type	Manual
Gears	6 MT
Drive type	Front wheel drive
Optimal rpm	6200 rpm.
Transmission efficiency	79%