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Alfa Romeo - Spider (1978)
Are you curious about the market value of the iconic Alfa Romeo Spider? Whether you’re a first‑time buyer, a collector, or just researching the classic Italian roadster, understanding the Alfa Romeo Spider price landscape is essential. In this guide we’ll cover the overall price context for a 1978 model, delve into specifics of the Alfa Romeo Spider 1978 price environment, explore typical depreciation patterns, compare with similar vehicles, position it in today’s market, and give you the tools to get precise, up‑to‑date figures for your exact car.
It’s easy to get lost in the stream of curses of snippet data and marketing hype, so we keep the focus practical. Because no single source can nail the price perfectly—values vary by region, mileage, condition, and provenance—our discussion stays healthy with ranges and educated estimates. The use‑case here is simple: you want a quick, scannable reference that maps the facts you need, without the noise. To that end our content is structured like a feature showcase: an introductory hook, a specs list, depreciation insight, comparison, market positioning, and a final call‑to‑action.
Key Specifications
- Engine: 1.8‑liter inline‑four, naturally aspirated, 4‑stroke, SOHC
- Power: 120 hp (approx. 90 kW) at 6,000 rpm
- Torque: 115 lb‑ft (≈156 Nm) at 3,600 rpm
- Transmission: 5‑speed manual (steering wheel gear lever named “Steering Control”) or optional 3‑speed automatic
- Drive Layout: Front‑engine, rear‑wheel drive (FR)
- Suspension: Independent double wishbones front, live rigid axle rear with leaf springs (optional coil‑spring upgrade)
- Wheel Arrangement: 4‑wheel double wishbone, marketed as “Spider” for the clean lines and Italian flair
- Fuel Economy: ~28 mpg (city) / ~35 mpg (highway) US (approx.) depending on gear ratios and condition
- Dimensions:
- Length: 131 in (3,335 mm)
- Width: 67 in (1,703 mm)
- Height: 49 in (1,244 mm)
- Wheelbase: 93 in (2,362 mm)
- Weight: ~1,450 lb (656 kg) curb weight
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| 4 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
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| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
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| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £24,950.00 | Unlock all links |