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Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione Spider

2009-2010, Italy

engines/performance

engines:

years	cyl./valv.	compr.	displacement	power		specific	fuel	torque
09-10:	V8/32V	11.3:1	4691cc.(286ci)	450DIN-hp	@7000rpm	95.9 hp/l	EFI	354lb-ft. (480Nm)	@4750rpm

performance:

engine	topspeed	0-50mph	0-62mph	0-100mph	0-124mph	1/4mile	mileage (US-gallon)
4.7l450hp:	295kph/183mph	?s	4.4s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	16.3-17.3 l/100km	13.6-14.4 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear:

245/35 ZR20 // 285/35 ZR20

transmission/drive wheel:

sequential 6-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height:

4379 x 1895 x 1341 mm (172.4 x 74.6 x 52.8 in)

wheelbase - tread f/r:

2654 mm - 1591/1559 mm (104.5 in - 62.6/61.4 in)

some calculations:

base aera: 8.30 m² (89.3 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.10 m² (~22.6 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.13 m³ (393.0 cu.ft.)

aerodynamics:

coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.

weight:

1675 kg (3693 lb)

power/weight-ratio:

3.7 kg/hp (8.2 lb/hp) 269 hp/ton

price/production

base-price:

211,225 €

production:

500

Alfa Romeo produced this spider with stunning design in a very limited number. It was based on the 8C Competizione Coupe.
The engine was based on the V8 used in several Ferraris/Maseratis.

Pictures taken at the "Technoclassica 2010" in Essen, Germany

Pictures taken at the Frankfurt Auto Show 2009 in Frankfurt, Germany

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