Alfa Romeo Spider 1600 Junior is a car that has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front located engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 1.6 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 116 bhp (118 PS/87 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 163 N·m (120 lb·ft/16.6 kgm) at 2900 rpm.
A 5 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the driven wheels.
Stated kerb weight is 1020 kg.
Top quoted speed is 175 km/h (109 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2250 mm | 88.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1320 mm | 52 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1270 mm | 50 inches | |
| Length | 4120 mm | 162.2 inches | |
| Width | 1630 mm | 64.2 inches | |
| Height | 1290 mm | 50.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.83 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1020 kg | 2249 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 46 litres | 10.1 [12.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1570 cc (95.807 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 78 × 82 mm
3.07 × 3.23 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE) |
118 PS (116 bhp) (87 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
163 Nm (120 ft·lb) (16.6 kgm) at 2900 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
55.1 kW/litre 74.9 ps/litre 73.9 bhp/litre 1.21 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE) |
103.82 Nm/litre
1.25 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 We carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1304.7 kPa (189.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 392.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 18 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 175 km/h (109 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 115.31 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 84.81 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 113.73 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.79 kg/kW 19.7 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| 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 | 3.700 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.50 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.U&LRA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.56 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 36971 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1979 Alfa Romeo Spider 1600 Junior added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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