Alfa Romeo 1996 155
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good value when new - even better now!

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    It's a company car.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Great fun, I changed mine four years ago and I'm after another.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Great performance from a 2.0- litre.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Engine blew up three times - cam belt tensioner failed, various rebuilds done badly - new engine sorted it - watch out for warranties !!

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Got to have the black wheels and body kit.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Comfortable for a "real" sports saloon.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Was broken into once by levering the top of the door off! Once inside they couldn't open the boot - thats the beauty of not having an Astra!

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very important to get a dealer who cares about Alfas.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Big Problems - I believe very rare.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes