Alfa Romeo Spider 105 1300 (88 Hp)
Alfa Romeo Spider:
The Alfa Romeo Spider is a two-seater, front-engined, rear-drive roadster manufactured and marketed by Alfa Romeo from 1966 to 1994 in four distinct generations, or "series", each with modifications ranging from modest to extensive.
As successor to the Giulia Spider, the Spider remained in production for almost three decades. The first three series were assembled by Pininfarina in Grugliasco and the fourth series in San Giorgio Canavese. The last Spider of that series was manufactured in April 1993—the last rear-wheel drive Alfa Romeo before the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione of 2007....(Read more on Wikipedia)
105 Overview:
Alfa Romeo Spider (105). Weighing only 990 kg, it’s quite light. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. The top speed reaches 170 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (88 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 9.8 L/100 km combined.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(105: 1967 - 1969).
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| Brand: | Alfa Romeo |
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| Model: | Spider |
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| Generation: | 105 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1300 (88 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1968 |
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| End of production: | 1969 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Cabriolet |
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| Seats: | 2 |
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| Doors: | 2 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 88 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 68.2 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Engine Model/Code: | AR 00530 More details about the engine AR 00530 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1290 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Carburettor |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6.7 l |
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| Coolant: | 7.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 74 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm mm |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.8 l/100 km |
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| Maximum speed: | 170 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.3 kg/Hp, 88.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 990 |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4250 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1630 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1290 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2250 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1324 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1274 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 935 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1065 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | Rigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm |
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