Compare Alpina Roadster S vs Alfa Romeo 4C Spider vs Mazda MX-5 NC2

Variants
1.8
2.0
2.0 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
240 L / 8.5 cu-ft ~ 260 L / 9.2 cu-ft
110 L / 3.9 cu-ft
150 L / 5.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.6 L / 11.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 L / 6.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Payload
300 kg / 661 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
MacPherson
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
235/35 R19, 265/30 R19
205/45 R17, 235/40 R18
Turning Circle
9.8 m / 32.1 ft
12.1 m / 39.7 ft
10.0 m / 32.8 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
113 mm / 4.4 in
136 mm / 5.4 in
Size | Height
1300 mm / 51.2 in
1183 mm / 46.6 in
1245 mm / 49.0 in
Size | Length
4090 mm / 161.0 in
3989 mm / 157.0 in
4020 mm / 158.3 in
Size | Width
1780 mm / 70.1 in
1864 mm / 73.4 in
1720 mm / 67.7 in
Track Width | Front
1470.0 mm / 57.9 in
1639.0 mm / 64.5 in
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1520.0 mm / 59.8 in
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
Weight
1320.0 kg / 2910.1 lbs
940.0 kg / 2072.3 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J-9.5J X 19
17 in, 18 in
Wheelbase
2500 mm / 98.4 in
2380 mm / 93.7 in
2330 mm / 91.7 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.3 sec
4.5 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.0 sec
4.3 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
36.0 m / 118.1 ft
CO2 Emission
161 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.341
Fuel Economy
15.0 L/100km / 15.7 MPG (urban) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (highway)
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
265.0 km/h / 164.7 mph
257.0 km/h / 159.7 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
Engine | Bore
87.0 mm / 3.4 in
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.2:1
9.2:1
10.8:1
Engine | Displacement
3.3 L / 204.2 cu-in / 3346.0 cc
1.7 L / 106.3 cu-in / 1742.0 cc
Engine | Power
300.0 hp / 223.7 kW @ 6300 rpm
240.0 hp / 179.0 kW @ 6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
89.7 hp/L / 1.5 hp/cu-in
137.8 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
93.8 mm / 3.7 in
80.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Torque
362 Nm / 267.0 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
350 Nm / 258.1 lb-ft @ 2200-4250 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Automatic TCT

Production

Availability
2003 ~ 2006
2015 ~ 2020
2008 ~ 2015

Reviews

Neofiliac score
87%
76%
85%
Pros
  • Gorgeous styling
  • Manual transmission
  • Good performance
  • Small turning circle
  • Great handling characteristics
  • Overall good styling
  • Superb handling
  • Very light
  • Good styling
  • Small turning circle
Cons
  • Low cargo capacity
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Very little cargo space
  • Concerns over reliability
  • Only available with small engines
  • Very little cargo space

Price

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