(1997 model)
| Marque (make) | Alfa Romeo | Issued from | 1997 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Spider 1.8 Twin Spark 16v | Issued until | |
| Serie | Spider | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Fiat Group | Country | IT,BR,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Pininfarina | Cargo capacity (volume) | |
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4285 mm / 168.7 in / 168.7 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1780 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Height | 1315 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1350 kg / 2976 lb / 2976 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm / 100.0 in / 100.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1499 mm / 59.0 in / 59.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1487 mm / 58.5 in / 58.5 in | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Alfa Romeo | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 82.0 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 82.7 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.99 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 1747 cm3 / 106.6 cu in / 106.6 cu in |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 436.75 cm3/cylinder / 26.652 cu in/cylinder / 26.652 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | N | Max. output power | 107.4 kW / 146.0 hp / 146.0 hp at 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 169.0 Nm / 124.6 lbft / 124.6 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | W | Max. net output | 105.9 kW / 144.0 bhp / 144.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | Y | Specific output | 82.4 kW/l / 1.836 bhp/cu in / 1.836 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 96.74 Nm/l / 0.846 lbft/cu in / 0.846 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | M | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.95 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.73 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 205 km/h / 127 mph / 127 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 106.67 kW/ton / 145.03 bhp/ton / 145.03 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 9.30 s / 9.30 s / 9.30 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.20 m / 36.75 ft / 36.75 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.MS.W.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.DW.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | VeDi | Brakes rear | disc,S |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 Twin Spark 16v
