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Alfa Romeo Spider 3.0 V6 Special

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo Spider 3.0 V6 Special
Year2005
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating64.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2957 ccm (180.44 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving11.0 litres/100 km (21.38 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2957 ccm (180.44 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power218.00 PS (160 kW or 215 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque265.00 Nm (27.0 kgf-m or 195.5 ft.lbs) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke93.0 x 72.6 mm (3.7 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed235.0 km/h (146.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1609 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4910 litres (1,297 gallons)
Cargo space147 litres (39 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionWishbone

Dimensions and weight

Weight1355 kg (2,987.3 pounds)
Overall length4290 mm (168.9 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Wheelbase2600 mm (102.4 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
Service interval20,000 km
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