Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce is a car that has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style styled by Pininfarina with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 126 bhp (128 PS/94 kW) at 5400 rpm and 178 N·m (131 lb·ft/18.2 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
This power is delivered to the wheels through a 5 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a quoted 1161 kg at the kerb.
Top quoted speed is 197 km/h, or 122 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | Pininfarina | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2250 mm | 88.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1330 mm | 52.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1280 mm | 50.4 inches | |
| Length | 4247 mm | 167.2 inches | |
| Width | 1630 mm | 64.2 inches | |
| Height | 1290 mm | 50.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.89 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1161 kg | 2560 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Alfa Romeo | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1962 cc (119.729 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 88.5 mm
3.31 × 3.48 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 | 128 PS (126 bhp) (94 kW) at 5400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 178 Nm (131 ft·lb) (18.2 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 47.9 kW/litre 65.1 ps/litre 64.2 bhp/litre 1.05 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
90.72 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1140.1 kPa (165.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 490.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 6.73 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 9.25 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.97 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 31.31 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 197 km/h (122 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 110.04 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 80.93 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 108.53 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.36 kg/kW 20.64 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| 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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | dD.TA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.30 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 25740 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1985 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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