AlfaRomeo Spider (2007 - 2010) 1.75 TBi 2d Owner Review. 1.75 TBi 2d. 28 December 2020. (my only criticism is that the front looks too much like the 159, although still beautiful with elegant details). The 1750 TBi is a fantastic engine, slightly muted, responsive even from low revs and allows the car to accelerate without any Ihave a 159 with the 1750 TBi engine, but I have two problems with it. 1) Look on this video: 1750 TBi - YouTube. When I start my Alfa in the morning, it starts up nicely, but after several seconds, the engine speed drops significantly or eventualy stops completely. After I start it again, there is no problem and the engine is running without BradDiscussion starter. 498 posts · Joined 2004. #1 · Jan 14, 2013 (Edited) Seeing as hardly anyone has tried tuning the 1750 TBi 159 I thought I would start a thread following the tuning of my car. I don't know if anyone will be interested but maybe it will help someone else with a 159 1750TBi who is looking to improve performance. AlfaRomeo 159 1750 TBi. Engine . In-line four-cylinder, 1,742cc, turbocharged. Gearbox . Six-speed manual. Power . 147kW @ 5,000rpm. Torque . Overthe past 18 months, Alfa has been working flat out on a new family of engines for its mid-range models – and the first to appear will be this 200bhp turbocharged unit, available in the 159 Name 1.4 TB MultiAir Business 5dr TCT. Gearbox type. Semi-auto. Price. £20,204. See More Stats. The Alfa Romeo Giulietta is one of the prettiest hatchbacks around. It’s fun to drive too but AlfaRomeo. 159. Saloon 2006 car tax; Sidebar Left. Choose a different model. Alfa Romeo 159 Saloon (2006 - 2011) road tax. Review; Owner Reviews; Specs; Used Prices; Lease deals; Select a trim level: 1.75 TBi Turismo Sport 4d : £365.00: £200.75: N/A: 189 (Band J) Turismo road tax. Annual Road Tax Six-monthly The200 HP Alfa Romeo 159 1750 TBi is therefore a true representative of Alfa's exclusive motoring lifestyle. Far from being a mere ‘means of transport', the new WA56mys.