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Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark
Year1999
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1370 ccm (83.60 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving7.9 litres/100 km (29.77 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.7 litres/100 km (20.05 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving6.3 litres/100 km (37.34 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1370 ccm (83.60 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power105.40 PS (78 kW or 104 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque125 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke82.0 x 64.9 mm (3.2 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed187.0 km/h (116.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)11.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0909 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4340 litres (1,147 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (413.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 257 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 240 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1160 kg (2,557.4 pounds)
Overall length4240 mm (166.9 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2550 mm (100.4 inches)
Fuel capacity51.0 litres (13.47 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
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