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Most tunable car?
The debate will rage on, what is the most tunable car, Which car gives the biggest potential power gains
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Tuning for MPG
Engine tuning tips to get improved MPG
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Fuel and additives
Fuel is an essential but choosing the right fuel is important especially in high performance engines with high compression engines and in turbo applications
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Painted wheels
One of the latest trends is painted alloy wheels
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De-locking
Delocking a car improves the appearance of a car and becomes a theft deterrant
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MPG Calculator
A really handy MPG calculator that remembers your last 4 MPG results
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Route Planner
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Alfa Romeo Tuning Tips and Modifications
Maximise your Alfa Romeos driving pleasure
Alfa Romeo car tuning tips and advice. Alfa Romeo really do make drivers cars. On paper the figures seem average but when you get behind the wheel you appreciate that you are driving a thorough sports car. With some sensible modifications you can take the on paper figures to new highs and improve on an already impressive range of cars. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Alfa Romeo from small engined family cars to large engine hot hatches and executive cars. Following our tuning tips you will avoid many of the common mistakes and actually achieve the car setup you desire. Please join the forum for model specific questions and answers and to meet other owners and see what modifications they have done.
Torquecars started providing Alfa Romeo tweaks, car modification and car performance parts Tips and advice back in 2004 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of Alfa Romeo owners. This year we are organising our first car show in Kent. Our Alfa Romeo tuning and Alfa Romeo styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Alfa Romeo tweaks,modification and performance parts advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. Once again we recommend you join our Alfa Romeo owners forum and swap tweaks ideas with like minded Alfa Romeo owners.
- Selected Alfa Romeo Stats
- 156 156 Sportwagon 1.8 TS Lusso 5d (00) - 1747 cc - 144 bhp - 168 Nm
- 156 156 Saloon 2.5 V6 24V Veloce 2 4d Q-Sys Auto - 2492 cc - 192 bhp - 218 Nm
- 156 156 Saloon 1.8 TS Turismo 4d (01) - 1747 cc - 140 bhp - 163 Nm
- 156 156 Saloon 2.0 TS Turismo 4d - 1970 cc - 150 bhp - 181 Nm
- 156 156 Saloon 2.5 V6 24V Veloce 4d Q-Sys Auto (LT) - 2492 cc - 192 bhp - 218 Nm
Section:Alfa Romeo
The Alfa Romeo range
The Alfa Romeo range overview with some tuning tips for the popular models. We also cover classic alfa romeo tuning. Read On
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All Alfa Romeo Articles
Latest Article in: Tuning

Better spark
The spark plug sports coil and HT leads have a big impact on a cars performance. Maximising the efficiency of the spark will increase power. We examine the effect of a performance ignition system Read article...
>>> Alfa Romeo Tuning: Diesels
Modern Turbo diesel engine can be very easily tuned to offer substantially more power and torque. In many cases the MPG will remain the same or better so it really is a win win tuning solution with a remap. Read article...
>>> Alfa Romeo Tuning: Engine Mods
Larger intake valves allow more air into the engine. 16v conversions on 8v heads produce similar results. Read article...
>>> Alfa Romeo Tuning: Forced Induction
Uprating the turbo in your car is a great way to increase power. A different profile of turbine will drmatically reduce lag and increase peak power altering your whole Torque curve. Read article...
>>> Alfa Romeo Tuning: Improve Handling
A custom made roll cage will protect the driver and reduce flexing of the bodywork. Roll cage kits are custom made for each car and usually come with fitting instructions. Read article...
>>> Alfa Romeo Tuning: Intake & Exhaust
Uprating the fuel system to avoid starvation and lean running. More power means that more fuel is required so we need to uprate the fuel system. Read article...
>>> Alfa Romeo Tuning: Transmission
Alfa Romeo Performance clutches
Power clutches and triple plate clutches. Clutch modifications. Avoiding judder and clutch selection guide for a fast street car or track day setup. Troubleshooting problems with a new clutch like slip and drag. Read article...
>>> Alfa Romeo Tuning: Wheels & Tyres
Selection of performance tyres, tread patterns, softness and profile can have a big effect on performance. Read article...
- [ Better spark ]
- [ remapped ECU ]
- [ Fuel and additives ]
- [ Superchargers ]
- [ Boost controllers ]
- [ Improving braking ]
- [ Weight reduction ]
- [ Basic engine mods ]
- [ Engine rebore ]
- [ Performance clutches ]
- [ Intake Valves ]
- [ Slip diffs ]
- [ Sports exhausts ]
- [ Performance tyres ]
- [ Engine balancing ]
- [ Strut braces ]
- [ Induction Kits ]
- [ Spoilers & Wings ]
- [ Porting and polishing ]
- [ Quick shift kits ]
- [ Particulate filters ]
- [ Intake vents ]
- [ Fuelling ]
- [ Roll cages ]
- [ Screamer pipes, BOV's ]
- [ Suspension ]
- [ Tuning for MPG ]
- [ Adding nitrous ]
- [ Gearboxes ]
- [ Suspension settings ]
- [ Camshafts ]
- [ Forced Induction ]
- [ intercoolers ]
- [ Adding a Turbo ]
- [ Alloy wheels ]
- [ Engine mods ]
- [ Diesel Tuning ]
- [ Engine Swaps ]
- [ Turbo uprating ]
- [ Flywheel lightening ]

