These are standard specifications for the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
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Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1979 - 1995 |
| Price : | $11,195 |
| Weight : | 2460 lbs | 1115.837 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1962 cc | 119.7 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 111 BHP (81.696 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque : | 122 Ft-Lbs (165 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 88 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Spica mechanical fuel injection | |
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Production Figures
| Total Alfa Romeo Production for 1979 : | 201,118 |
| 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce | |
Handling
Recall
| Component | TIRES |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED |
| Mfr Report Date | 19781101 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 79V145000 |
| Summary | THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS'. THE TIRES INSTALLED ON SPECIFIED WHEELS OF THIS VEHICLE ARE OF INCORRECT SIZE. |
| Remedy | THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE 165 HR TIRES WITH FIVE NEW 185/70 HR 14 TIRES. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE TIRE TO COME OFF THE RIMFOLLOWING A 'BLOW-OUT' AND WOULD INCREASE THE CHANCES OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT INSUCH AN EVENT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF TIRE DEFLATION, A VEHICLE ACCIDENTCOULD OCCUR. |
Data updated January 2023
1979 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $17,500 |
| Avg. Home : | $58,100 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.86 |
1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce has a wheelbase size of 88.60 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce has a length of 168.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce has a width of 64.10 inches.Q: How much did the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce cost when new?A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce had a base price of approximately $11,195 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce was a Convertible.Q: How many vehicles did Alfa Romeo produce in 1979? A: Alfa Romeo produced 201,118 automobiles in 1979.Q: What engine did the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce have? A: The engine powering the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce was a Inline 4 (1962 cc | 119.7 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 111 BHP (81.696 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 122 Ft-Lbs (165 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce have? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce has a wheelbase size of 88.60 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce has a length of 168.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce has a width of 64.10 inches.Q: How much did the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce cost when new?A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce had a base price of approximately $11,195 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce was a Convertible.Q: How many vehicles did Alfa Romeo produce in 1979? A: Alfa Romeo produced 201,118 automobiles in 1979.Q: What engine did the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce have? A: The engine powering the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce was a Inline 4 (1962 cc | 119.7 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 111 BHP (81.696 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 122 Ft-Lbs (165 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce have? A: The 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce had a 5 speed Manual gearbox. Similarly Sized Vehicles
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