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Comparison Alfa Romeo Spider (916, facelift 2003) 3.2 V6 (240 Hp) & Volkswagen Jetta III 1.6 (100 Hp) & Volkswagen Jetta III 1.8 (90 Hp)


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Alfa Romeo Spider (916, facelift 2003) 3.2 V6 (240 Hp)
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Volkswagen Jetta III 1.6 (100 Hp)
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Volkswagen Jetta III 1.8 (90 Hp)
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Brand: Alfa Romeo Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model: Spider Jetta Jetta
Generation: Spider (916, facelift 2003) Jetta III Jetta III
Engine / modification: 3.2 V6 (240 Hp) 1.6 (100 Hp) 1.8 (90 Hp)
Production start: 2003 year 1994 year 1991 year
Production end: 2004 year 1998 year 1998 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4 4
Num. of seats: 2 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 19.9 l/100 km 9.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.3 l/100 km 6.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 13.2 l/100 km 7.6 l/100 km 7.8 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.38
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 55 l 55 l
Emission standard: Euro 3
Power: 240 hp 100 hp 90 hp
Max power in: 6200 rpm. 5600 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 242 km/h 188 km/h 180 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.3 sec 11.7 sec 12.5 sec
Torque: 289 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 135 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 145 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Model Engine: 936A000
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 3179 cm3 1595 cm3 1781 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.9 l
Coolant: 11.7 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Mono-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2 2
Compression ratio: 10.5 10.3 10
Piston Stroke: 78 mm 77.4 mm 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 93 mm 81 mm 81 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): - 4 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 5 5
Length: 4299 mm 4380 mm 4380 mm
Width: 1776 mm 1695 mm 1695 mm
Height: 1315 mm 1415 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase: 2540 mm 2475 mm 2475 mm
Front track: 1530 mm 1465 mm 1464 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1508 mm 1448 mm 1448 mm
Front overhang: 989 mm
Rear overhang: 770 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 147 l 500 l 500 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 885 l 885 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Wishbone Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Suspension with traction connecting levers Suspension with traction connecting levers
Max weight: 1730 kg 1590 kg 1590 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum Drum
Kerb Weight: 1470 kg 1180 kg 1180 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1000 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 185/60 R14 185/60 R14
Wheel rims size: 7.5J X 17 6J x 14 6J x 14