Compare Alfa Romeo Spider 916 vs Alfa Romeo 8C 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

Capacity

Coolant Capacity
12.5 L / 13.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
Passengers
2
2
Payload
180 kg / 397 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 380x32 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 360x32 mm
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 245/35 R 20 Rear wheel tires: 285/35 R 20
Turning Circle
10.4 m / 34.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
140 mm / 5.5 in
Size | Height
1366 mm / 53.8 in
Size | Length
4381 mm / 172.5 in
Size | Width
1892 mm / 74.5 in | 2055 mm / 80.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1589.0 mm / 62.6 in
Weight
1675.0 kg / 3692.7 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 9 J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 10.5 J x 20
Wheelbase
2540 mm / 100.0 in
2645 mm / 104.1 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.4 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.2 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
33.0 m / 108.2 ft
CO2 Emission
377 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.38
Fuel Economy
15.8 L/100km / 14.9 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
290.0 km/h / 180.2 mph
Towing Capacity
1000 kg / 2205 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
AR8C
Engine | Bore
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.7 L / 286.3 cu-in / 4691.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Redline
7500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
95.9 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Torque
480 Nm / 354.0 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Manual

Production

Availability
2008 ~ 2010

Reviews

Neofiliac score
23%
87%
Pros
  • Decent engine offerings
  • Decent driving dynamics
  • Sexy styling
  • Small turning circle
  • Great handling characteristics
Cons
  • Quite ugly
  • No powerful engine options
  • High 0.38 drag coefficient
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Very little cargo space
  • Essentially a Maserati GranCabrio, but much more expensive

Price

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