Compare Alfa Romeo 4C Spider vs Alfa Romeo 8C Spider
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
110 L / 3.9 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.6 L / 11.2 qt
12.5 L / 13.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 L / 6.1 qt
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
Passengers
2
2
Payload
180 kg / 397 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 380x32 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 360x32 mm
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
MacPherson
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
205/45 R17, 235/40 R18
Front wheel tires: 245/35 R 20 Rear wheel tires: 285/35 R 20
Turning Circle
12.1 m / 39.7 ft
10.4 m / 34.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
113 mm / 4.4 in
140 mm / 5.5 in
Size | Height
1183 mm / 46.6 in
1366 mm / 53.8 in
Size | Length
3989 mm / 157.0 in
4381 mm / 172.5 in
Size | Width
1864 mm / 73.4 in
1892 mm / 74.5 in | 2055 mm / 80.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1639.0 mm / 64.5 in
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
1589.0 mm / 62.6 in
Weight
940.0 kg / 2072.3 lbs
1675.0 kg / 3692.7 lbs
Wheel Size
17 in, 18 in
Front wheel rims: 9 J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 10.5 J x 20
Wheelbase
2380 mm / 93.7 in
2645 mm / 104.1 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.5 sec
4.4 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.3 sec
4.2 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
36.0 m / 118.1 ft
33.0 m / 108.2 ft
CO2 Emission
161 g/km
377 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
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)
15.8 L/100km / 14.9 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
257.0 km/h / 159.7 mph
290.0 km/h / 180.2 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
Engine
AR8C
Engine | Bore
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.2:1
11.3:1
Engine | Displacement
1.7 L / 106.3 cu-in / 1742.0 cc
4.7 L / 286.3 cu-in / 4691.0 cc
Engine | Power
240.0 hp / 179.0 kW @ 6000 rpm
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Redline
7500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
137.8 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
95.9 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
80.5 mm / 3.2 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Torque
350 Nm / 258.1 lb-ft @ 2200-4250 rpm
480 Nm / 354.0 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic TCT
Manual
Production
Availability
2015 ~ 2020
2008 ~ 2010
Reviews
Neofiliac score
76%
87%
Pros
- Great handling characteristics
- Overall good styling
- Sexy styling
- Small turning circle
- Great handling characteristics
Cons
- No powerful engine options
- Only available with small engines
- Very little cargo space
- Concerns over reliability
- Essentially a Maserati GranCabrio, but much more expensive
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