1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider specifications

1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
DesignerPininfarina
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2200 mm 86.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 1293 mm 50.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1270 mm 50 inches
Length 3850 mm 151.6 inches
Width 1540 mm 60.6 inches
Height 1180 mm 46.5 inches
Ground clearance 140 mm 5.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.75
Kerb weight 820 kg 1808 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 53.4 litres 11.7 [14.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Alfa Romeo
Engine code 1315
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.3 litre
1290 cc
(78.721 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 74 × 75 mm
2.91 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.99
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
80 PS (79 bhp) (59 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
112 Nm (83 ft·lb) (11.4 kgm)
at 4250 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
45.7 kW/litre
62.1 ps/litre
61.2 bhp/litre
1 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
86.82 Nm/litre
1.05 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system 1 Solex 35 APAI-G carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1091 kPa (158.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 322.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 163 km/h (101 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
97.68 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
71.84 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
96.34 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.92 kg/kW
23.25 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 3.300
Turning circle 10.70 m
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension I.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.56
general
Carfolio.com ID52668
Production total
Model code 750D
Model family 750
RAC rating 13.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider added before December 1995.
Last modified 2022-08-09.

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