Compare Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione vs Alfa Romeo 4C vs Lotus Europa S
Variants
Euro 5
Euro 6
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
154 L / 5.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.5 L / 13.2 qt
10.6 L / 11.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
5.8 L / 6.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
44.0 L / 11.6 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Payload
71 kg / 157 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
285/35 ZR20
175/55 R17, 225/45 R17
Turning Circle
12.1 m / 39.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
114 mm / 4.5 in
Size | Height
1341 mm / 52.8 in
1183 mm / 46.6 in
1120 mm / 44.1 in
Size | Length
4381 mm / 172.5 in
3989 mm / 157.0 in
3900 mm / 153.5 in
Size | Width
1894 mm / 74.6 in
1714 mm / 67.5 in
Track Width | Front
1639.0 mm / 64.5 in
1457.0 mm / 57.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
Weight
995.0 kg / 2193.6 lbs
Wheel Size
17 in
Wheelbase
2380 mm / 93.7 in
2330 mm / 91.7 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.0 sec
4.5 sec
5.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.8 sec
9.3 sec
CO2 Emission
157 g/km
Fuel Economy
15.8 L/100km / 14.9 MPG (combined)
9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (combined) | 12.7 L/100km / 18.5 MPG (urban) | 7.3 L/100km / 32.2 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
306.0 km/h / 190.1 mph
258.0 km/h / 160.3 mph
230.0 km/h / 142.9 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Euro 4
Engine
F136 YC
GM Z20LER
Engine | Bore
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.2:1
9.2:1
8.8:1
Engine | Displacement
4.7 L / 286.3 cu-in / 4691.0 cc
1.7 L / 106.3 cu-in / 1742.0 cc
2.0 L / 121.9 cu-in / 1998.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 7000 rpm
203.0 hp / 151.4 kW @ 5400 rpm
Engine | Redline
6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
95.9 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
101.6 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
80.5 mm / 3.2 in
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
480 Nm / 354.0 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm
350 Nm / 258.1 lb-ft @ 2200-4250 rpm
263 Nm / 194.0 lb-ft
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Manual
Manual
Production
Availability
2007 ~ 2010
2006 ~ 2010
Reviews
Neofiliac score
84%
78%
70%
Pros
- Superb drivetrain
- Great, sensual styling
- Sophisticated double-wishbone suspension setup
- Superbly balanced
- Good suspension setup
- Sweet little engine
- Much more affordable than the 8C
- More practical than the Exige
- Superb handling
Cons
- Expensive
- Very high fuel consumption
- No powerful engine options
- Very little cargo space
- No powerful engine options
- Very little cargo space
- Toy-like styling
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