BMW Z4 2009 vs Alfa Romeo Spider 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 322 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
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BMW Z4 is more dynamic to drive. BMW Z4 engine produces 46 HP more power than Alfa Romeo Spider, whereas torque is 78 NM more than Alfa Romeo Spider. Thanks to more power BMW Z4 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 12.2 | |
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The BMW Z4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW Z4 consumes 3.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Spider, which means that by driving the BMW Z4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 480 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Alfa Romeo Spider 2008: Full-time all wheel drive system with central Torsen C differential and power distribution 43% to front axis and 57% to rear axis, depending on conditions distribution can change to 72%/28% in both directions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.29 m | 1.32 m | |
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BMW Z4 is smaller. BMW Z4 is 15 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo Spider, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW Z4 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 180 litres | 235 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo Spider has more luggage space. BMW Z4 has 55 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo Spider. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW Z4 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo Spider. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`855 | 2`035 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 800 | no data | |
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