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1997 - Alfa Romeo - Spider 1.8 Twin Spark 16v

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Spider 1.8 Twin Spark 16v 1997
General Information
Make Alfa Romeo
Model Spider 1.8 Twin Spark 16v
Production Year 1997
Country
Designer Pininfarina
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S DHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2540 mm     (100 in)
Front Track 1499 mm     (59 in)
Rear Track 1487 mm     (58,5 in)
Length 4285 mm     (168,7 in)
Width 1780 mm     (70,1 in)
Height 1315 mm     (51,8 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,69
Weight 1350 kg     (2973,6 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 70 litre   (15,4 Imp gal ,  18,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Alfa Romeo
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1747 cc     (106,61 cu in)
Bore 82 mm     (3,23 in)
Stroke 82,7 mm     (3,26 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,99
Unitary Capacity 436,75 cc/cylinder    (26,65 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 10,3 : 1
Fuel System Type Bo Motronic M 1.5.5 fuel inj.
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 144 HP     (107,4 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 6500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 169 N.m     (124,7 lb.ft ,  17,2 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 157,8 N.m    (6500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 106,7 HP/ton    (79,5 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 82,4 HP/litre    (61,5 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h 9,3 s
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 30,7 s
Top Speed 205 km/h   (127,4 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5M
Top Gear Ratio 0,95 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,73 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 11,2 m    (36,7 ft)
Suspension (front) I.MS.W.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.DW.CS.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)