The Sportwagon 16v is a car from Alfa Romeo, with front wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 5 door estate/station wagon body style.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 1.7 litres. It musters power and torque figures of 137 bhp (139 PS/102 kW) at 6500 rpm and 157 Nm (116 lbft/16 kgm) at 4600 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual transmission.
The claimed kerb weight is 1016 kg.
Maximum quoted speed is 204 km/h (127 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2455 mm | 96.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4015 mm | 158.1 inches | |
| Width | 1612 mm | 63.5 inches | |
| Height | 1346 mm | 53 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.64 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1016 kg | 2240 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 | Flat 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.7 litre 1712 cc (104.473 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87 × 72 mm
3.43 × 2.83 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.21 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 139 PS (137 bhp) (102 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 157 Nm (116 ft·lb) (16 kgm) at 4600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 59.7 kW/litre 81.1 ps/litre 80 bhp/litre 1.31 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
91.71 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo Mot ML4-1 fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1152.4 kPa (167.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 428 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 8.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 204 km/h (127 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 136.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 100.55 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 134.84 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.95 kg/kW 16.61 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| 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 | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 19580 | ||
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| RAC rating | 18.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1991 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon 16v added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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