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Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 Twin Spark 16v

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 82.00 mm x 82.70 mm 3.23 in x 3.26 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.7 litre 1747 cc (106.608 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.30:1
Fuel system Bo Motronic M 1.5.5 fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 9.30 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km 30.70 s
Top speed 205 km/h (127 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 106.67 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1215.6 kPa (176.3 psi)
Specific torque 96.74 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.99
Unitary capacity 436.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2540 mm
wheelbase 100 in
Length (milimeters) 4285 mm
Length (inches) 168.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1780 mm
Width (inches) 70.1 in
Height (milimeters) 1315 mm
Height (inches) 51.8 in
L:W ratio 1.69
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1350 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2976 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 70 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15.4 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 18.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 11.20 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.95
Final drive ratio 3.73

General information

RAC rating 16.7
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 Twin Spark 16v PDF Manual
Designer Pininfarina
Year 1997

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