1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider specifications

1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
DesignerTouring
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2500 mm 98.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1400 mm 55.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1369 mm 53.9 inches
Length 4496 mm 177 inches
Width 1650 mm 65 inches
Height 1320 mm 52 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.8
Kerb weight 1178 kg 2597 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 60 litres 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Alfa Romeo
Engine code 00204
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2 litre
1975 cc
(120.522 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84.5 × 88 mm
3.33 × 3.46 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.96
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(CUNA)
115 PS (113 bhp) (84 kW)
at 5700 rpm
maximum torque
(CUNA)
157 Nm (116 ft·lb) (16 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(CUNA)
42.7 kW/litre
58 ps/litre
57.2 bhp/litre
0.94 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(CUNA)
79.49 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system 2 Solex 44 PHH carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 998.9 kPa (144.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 493.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 14.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 19.5 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 179 km/h (111 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
97.26 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
71.53 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
95.93 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.98 kg/kW
23.35 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 9.60 m
Front suspension I.CS.W.
Rear suspension LA.CS.RA.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 165 x 400
Tyres rear 165 x 400
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.86
Final drive ratio 4.78
general
Carfolio.com ID36916
Production total
Model code 102.04
Model family 102
RAC rating 17.7
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider added before December 1995.
Last modified 2022-08-09.
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