BMW Z4 2011 vs Alfa Romeo Spider 2008
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.2 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 184 HP | 185 HP | |
Torque: | 270 NM | 230 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
BMW Z4 is more dynamic to drive. BMW Z4 engine produces 1 HP less power than Alfa Romeo Spider, but torque is 40 NM more than Alfa Romeo Spider. Despite less power, BMW Z4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.1 | |
BMW Z4 consumes 0.3 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 45 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
1030 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 300'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 5 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 159, Alfa Romeo Brera | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW Z4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.24 m | 4.39 m | |
Width: | 1.79 m | 1.83 m | |
Height: | 1.29 m | 1.32 m | |
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: | no data | 235 litres | |
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`750 | 1`905 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | above average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 18 600 | no data | |
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