Alfa Romeo GT Coupe (937) 1.9 16V JTD M-Jet (150 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 305 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1440 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.2 s). The top speed reaches 209 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).
| General: |
| Brand: | Alfa Romeo |
| Model: | GT |
| Generation: | Coupe (937) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.9 16V JTD M-Jet (150 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2003 |
| End of production: | 2010 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 78.5 Hp/l [worst than previous generation] |
| Torque: | 305 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 937A5000 More details about the engine 937A5000 |
| Engine displacement: | 1910 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.4 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 18:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 209 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.6 kg/Hp, 104.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.7 kg/Nm, 211.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.7 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1440 |
| Max. weight: | 1885 |
| Max. roof load: | 50 kg |
| Max load: | 445 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 905 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 320 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 l |
| Permitted towbar download: | 60 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4489 mm |
| Width: | 1763 mm |
| Height: | 1355 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2596 mm |
| Front track: | 1524 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1510 mm |
| Front overhang: | 967 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 926 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m [above average] |
| 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 | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 284x22 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 276x10 mm [above average] |
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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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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/60 R15; 205/55 R16 |
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| Wheel rims size | 6J x 15; 7J x 16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | McPherson, Transverse stabilizer |
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