Alfa Romeo 156 1997 - 2003 1.6i 120hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.6i 120hp engine in the Alfa Romeo 156 1997 - 2003.

Standard vs. upgraded performance for the Alfa Romeo 156 1997 - 2003 1.6i 120hp, based on real files we've processed for this exact engine.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard120146
Stage 1133165
Stage 2139174
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156
Generation
1997 - 2003
Engine
1.6i 120hp
Fuel type
Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Alfa Romeo 156 1997 - 2003 1.6i 120hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 1.6i 120hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 120 HP / 146 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 133 HP / 165 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Alfa Romeo 156 1997 - 2003 1.6i 120hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 1.6i 120hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.