Compare Alfa Romeo Spider 916 vs Mazda MX-5 NC2 vs Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Variants
1.8 T. Spark
2.0 JTS
2.0 T. Spark 150 Euro3
2.0 T. Spark 150
2.0 T. Spark 155
2.0 V6 TB
3.0 V6 192
3.0 V6 218
3.2 V6 240
1.8
2.0
2.0 AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
150 L / 5.3 cu-ft
110 L / 3.9 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.6 L / 11.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 L / 6.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
MacPherson
Tire Size
205/45 R17, 235/40 R18
Turning Circle
10.0 m / 32.8 ft
12.1 m / 39.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
136 mm / 5.4 in
113 mm / 4.4 in
Size | Height
1245 mm / 49.0 in
1183 mm / 46.6 in
Size | Length
4020 mm / 158.3 in
3989 mm / 157.0 in
Size | Width
1720 mm / 67.7 in
1864 mm / 73.4 in
Track Width | Front
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
1639.0 mm / 64.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Weight
940.0 kg / 2072.3 lbs
Wheel Size
17 in, 18 in
Wheelbase
2540 mm / 100.0 in
2330 mm / 91.7 in
2380 mm / 93.7 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.5 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.3 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
36.0 m / 118.1 ft
CO2 Emission
161 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.38
0.341
Fuel Economy
6.9 L/100km / 34.1 MPG (combined) | 10.1 L/100km / 23.3 MPG (urban) | 5.1 L/100km / 46.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
257.0 km/h / 159.7 mph
Towing Capacity
1000 kg / 2205 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Mid-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.8:1
9.2:1
Engine | Displacement
1.7 L / 106.3 cu-in / 1742.0 cc
Engine | Power
240.0 hp / 179.0 kW @ 6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
137.8 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
80.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Torque
350 Nm / 258.1 lb-ft @ 2200-4250 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Automatic TCT
Production
Availability
2008 ~ 2015
2015 ~ 2020
Reviews
Neofiliac score
23%
85%
76%
Pros
- Decent engine offerings
- Decent driving dynamics
- Superb handling
- Very light
- Good styling
- Small turning circle
- Great handling characteristics
- Overall good styling
Cons
- Quite ugly
- No powerful engine options
- High 0.38 drag coefficient
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Very little cargo space
- Only available with small engines
- Very little cargo space
- No powerful engine options
- Only available with small engines
- Very little cargo space
- Concerns over reliability
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