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Alfa Romeo Spider

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo Spider
Year2002
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating64.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1747 ccm (106.60 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1747 ccm (106.60 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power140.7 PS (103 kW or 139 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque163.00 Nm (16.6 kgf-m or 120.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke82.0 x 82.8 mm (3.2 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1044 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4340 litres (1,147 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (440.9 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1350 kg (2,976.2 pounds)
Overall length4290 mm (168.9 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Wheelbase2550 mm (100.4 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)
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