Car comparison

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6vsAcura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alfa Romeo 159

3.2 JTS V6

260 hp3195 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2005-2009

Acura TL III (UA6/7)

3.2 i V6 24V

261 hp3210 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2008

Comparison overview

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Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6

Fastest top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Highest torque
322 Nm
237 lb-ft
Lightest
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
Best power-to-weight
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Largest trunk
405 L
Best economy score
76/100
Best practicality score
71/100

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.0 s
Most powerful
261 hp
195 kW
Lowest city consumption
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Best overall score
63/100
Best performance score
59/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
Power	260hp194kW	261hp195kW
Torque	322Nm237lb-ft	316Nm233lb-ft
Curb weight	1,610kg3,549lb	1,655kg3,649lb
Gross weight	2,160kg4,762lb	-
Top speed	244 km/h 152 mph	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	65.3s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph Calculated	55.5s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.0s	6.0s
0-200 km/h	23.6s Calculated	20.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.7s Calculated	5.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	16.7L/100 km14.1mpg US16.9mpg UK	11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK	8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.9s Calculated	14.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated	158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	200Nm/t134lb-ft/ton Calculated	191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	605km376mi Calculated	-
Displacement	3,195cc195cu in	3,210cc196cu in
Length	4,660mm183in	4,808mm189in
Width	1,828mm72in	1,835mm72in
Height	1,422mm56in	1,440mm57in
Wheelbase	2,700mm106in	2,740mm108in
Front track	1,578mm62in	1,577mm62in
Rear track	1,555mm61in	1,575mm62in
Trunk volume	405L	354L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	69L	65L
CO2 emissions	270g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24VPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	6,300 rpm	4,500 rpm	6,550 rpm
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V	6,200 rpm	5,000 rpm	6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.7 s	5.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.0 s	6.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	23.6 s	20.9 s
Top speed	244 km/h 152 mph	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.7 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	6.8 s	6.3 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.9 s	9.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.7 s	11.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.9 s	14.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	163 km/h 101 mph	169 km/h 105 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	260 hp 194 kW
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V	261 hp 195 kW

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V has 1 hp more than Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 and Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	322 Nm 237 lb-ft
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V	316 Nm 233 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	1,610 kg 3,549 lb
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V	1,655 kg 3,649 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	244 km/h 152 mph
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	7.0 s
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V	6.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V and Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V	158 hp/t 118 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6	260 hp 194 kW	7.0 s	244 km/h 152 mph
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V	261 hp 195 kW	6.0 s	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6

Power	260 hp 194 kW
0-100 km/h	7.0 s
Top speed 244 km/h 152 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	405 L 14.3 cu ft
Length	4,660 mm 183.5 in
Height	1,422 mm 56.0 in

AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V

Power	261 hp 195 kW
0-100 km/h	6.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	354 L 12.5 cu ft
Length	4,808 mm 189.3 in
Height	1,440 mm 56.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Alfa Romeo1593.2 JTS V6

AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V

Power

260 hp

194 kW

261 hp

195 kW

Torque

322 Nm

237 lb-ft

316 Nm

233 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.0 s

6.0 s

Top speed

244 km/h

152 mph

Unrestricted

240 km/h149 mph

Restricted

225 km/h140 mph

Lightness

1,610 kg

3,549 lb

1,655 kg

3,649 lb

Fuel consumption

11.4 L/100 km

20.6 mpg US

24.8 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	405 L 14.3 cu ft
Length	4,660 mm 183.5 in
Height	1,422 mm 56.0 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	354 L 12.5 cu ft
Length	4,808 mm 189.3 in
Height	1,440 mm 56.7 in

Range score

605 km

376 mi

CO2 score

270 g/km

Trunk score

405 L

14.3 cu ft

354 L

12.5 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

161 hp/t

120 kW/t

6.2 kg/hp

158 hp/t

118 kW/t

6.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6
Consumption	11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	19.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	32.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,993 LC/year