The Giulietta Sprint Speciale (SS) is a rear wheel drive Franco Scaglione/Bertone designed coupé car with a front mounted engine, manufactured by Alfa Romeo.
The Giulietta Sprint Speciale (SS) forms part of Alfa Romeo's 101 series.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.3 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 99 bhp (100 PS/74 kW) of power at 6300 rpm, and maximum torque of 113 N·m (83 lb·ft/11.5 kgm) at 4500 rpm.
A 5 speed manual gearbox transfers the power to the driven wheels.
The Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Speciale (SS) weighs a claimed 860 kg at the kerb.
It is claimed to achieve a top speed of 193 km/h, or 120 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | Franco Scaglione/Bertone | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2250 mm | 88.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1292 mm | 50.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1270 mm | 50 inches | |
| Length | 4120 mm | 162.2 inches | |
| Width | 1660 mm | 65.4 inches | |
| Height | 1240 mm | 48.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.83 | ||
| Kerb weight | 860 kg | 1896 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 80 litres | 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Engine code | 00120 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.3 litre 1290 cc (78.721 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 74 × 75 mm
2.91 × 2.95 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
100 PS (99 bhp) (74 kW) at 6300 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
113 Nm (83 ft·lb) (11.5 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
57.2 kW/litre 77.8 ps/litre 76.7 bhp/litre 1.26 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
87.6 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 Weber 40 DCOE carburettors | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1100.8 kPa (159.7 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 | 12.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 193 km/h (120 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 116.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 85.84 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 115.12 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.65 kg/kW 19.46 lb/bhp |
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| 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 | 2.500 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.70 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.DW.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 155 x 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 155 x 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | 267 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 254 mm | ||
| Braked area | 1671 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.56 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 34419 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 101.20 | ||
| Model family | 101 | ||
| RAC rating | 13.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Speciale (SS) added before December 1995. Last modified 2022-08-09. |
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