Compare: Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione 2008 Roadster 450 Hp

General information

Brand

Alfa Romeo

Model

8C Competizione

Generation

8C Spider

Modification (Engine)

4.7 V8 (450 Hp)

Start of production

2008

End of production

2010

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Roadster

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

15.8 l/100 km

CO₂ emissions

377 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

4.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

4.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

4.2 sec

Maximum speed

290 km/h

100 km/h - 0

33 m

Emission standard

Euro 5

Weight-to-power ratio

3.7 kg/Hp, 268.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

3.5 kg/Nm, 286.6 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

450 Hp @ 7000 rpm.

Power per litre

95.9 Hp/l

Torque

480 Nm @ 4750 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

7500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

AR8C

Engine displacement

4691 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

94 mm

Piston Stroke

84.5 mm

Compression ratio

11.3

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

9 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

12.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1675 kg

Max. weight

1855 kg

Max load

180 kg

Fuel tank capacity

88 l

Dimensions

Length

4381 mm

Width

1892 mm

Width including mirrors

2055 mm

Height

1366 mm

Wheelbase

2645 mm

Front track

1590 mm

Rear (Back) track

1589 mm

Front overhang

910 mm

Rear overhang

826 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.4 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 380x32 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 360x32 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 245/35 R 20, Rear wheel tires: 285/35 R 20

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 9 J x 20, Rear wheel rims: 10.5 J x 20