Alfa Romeo GT Coupe (937) 1.8 Twin Spark (140 Hp)
Alfa Romeo GT:
The Alfa Romeo GT is a sports car that was produced by the Italian automaker Alfa Romeo between 2003 and 2010. It was the last production Alfa Romeo designed by Bertone. The GT was introduced in March 2003 at the Geneva Motor Show. Production started on 28 November 2003 at the Pomigliano d'Arco plant, which the GT shared the assembly plant with the 147 and 159. A total of 80,832 units were produced.
The GT was based on Fiat C-platform with styling by Bertone. Initially, Bertone insisted to assemble the car at their own plant but after refusal from Alfa Romeo's parent company Fiat, the GT was assembled at the Pomigliano plant instead....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Coupe (937) Overview:
Alfa Romeo GT (Coupe (937)). With 163 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.2 l/100km). With a weight of 1300 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.9 s). The top speed reaches 205 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (140 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.9 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 8.4 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (320 L) suitable for daily needs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(GT: 1972 - 1977).
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| Brand: | Alfa Romeo |
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| Model: | GT |
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| Generation: | Coupe (937) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.8 Twin Spark (140 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2003 |
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| End of production: | 2010 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Coupe |
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| Seats: | 4 |
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| Doors: | 2 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 140 Hp @ 6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 80.1 Hp/l [worst than previous generation] |
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| Torque: | 163 Nm @ 3900 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | AR32205 More details about the engine AR32205 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1747 |
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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: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | OHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.4 l |
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| Coolant: | 7.2 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 82.7 mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.3:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.2 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.4 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.9 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 205 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.3 kg/Hp, 107.7 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8 kg/Nm, 125.4 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.4 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1300 |
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| Max. weight: | 1750 |
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| Max load: | 450 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 905 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 320 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4480 mm |
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| Width: | 1760 mm |
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| Height: | 1390 mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2596 mm |
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| Front track: | 1511 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
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| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 16 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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