Alfa Romeo Nuvola

Alfa Romeo Nuvola Images, Specifications and Information

Alfa Romeo launched this Nuvola concept in 1996. The four wheel driven front-engined piece of art is powered by a 2.5 litre V6 engine, that produces 300 bhp. The Nuvola accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6 seconds and goes on till 280 km/h. It was named after one of the best Grand Prix racers ever; Tazio Nuvolari.

25-9-2003
This car is awesome. How about producing it ? Alfa Romeo was once feared rival of Ferrari. A car like this will surely help Alfa to get back its past glory.

General specifications

Record last updated Before 12 / 01 / 2004
Country of origin Italy
Numbers built (Prototype)
Produced in 1996
Introduced at 1996 Paris Motorshow
Body design Alfa Romeo Centro Stile
Engine 60º V 6
Engine Location Front , transversely mounted
Configuration light alloy block and head
Displacement 2.492 liter / 152.1 cu in
Bore / Stroke 88.0 mm (3.5 in) / 68.3 mm (2.7 in)
Compression ratio 8.3:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Fuel injection
Aspiration Twin Turbo

Drivetrain
Chassis/body glassfibre body on aluminum tubular frame
Front suspension double wishbones, transverse arms, coil springs,
telescopic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension double wishbones, transverse arms, coil springs,
telescopic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion, power assisted
Brakes vented discs, all-round, ABS
Gearbox 6 speed Manual
Drive All wheel drive

Dimensions
Length / Width / Height 4286 mm (168.7 in) / 1859 mm (73.2 in) /
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2600 mm (102.4 in) / 1577 mm (62.1 in) /
1602 mm (63.1 in)

Performance figures
Power 300 bhp / 224 KW @ 6000 rpm
Torque 387 Nm / 285 ft lbs @ 3000 rpm
BHP/Liter 120 bhp / liter
Top Speed 280 km/h / 174 mph
0-60 mph Acceleration 6.0 s