Glad to see the whole "Is Alpina a tuner or a manufacture?" thing is pretty much settled since BMW just bought them.
Alpina Roadster V8 specs
| Price in Europe | €129,900 - €131,745 |
| Car type | Convertible |
| Curb weight | 1619-1652 kg (3569-3642 lbs) |
| Introduced | 2002 |
| Origin country | Germany |
| Gas mileage | 20.0-10.8 l/100 km (12-22 mpg US / 14-26 mpg UK) |
| Views | 15.3k |
Lap times
| Track | Time |
|---|---|
| Top Gear Track | 1:29.00 |
| Vairano Handling Course | 1:23.94 |
Performance
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.5 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.9 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 7.2 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 8.2 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 9.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 12.0 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 15.3 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 19.5 s |
| 1000 m | 24.5 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 4.7 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.4 s @ 91.3 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.5 s |
| Top speed | 260 kph (162 mph) |
| 18m slalom | 62.4 kph (38.8 mph) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 38 m (123 ft) |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | V-8 |
| Displacement | 4.8 l (293 ci) |
| Power | 381 ps (375 bhp / 280 kw) |
| Torque | 520 Nm (384 lb-ft) |
| Power / liter | 79 ps (78 hp) |
| Power / weight | 233 ps (230 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 318 Nm (234 lb-ft) / t |
| Efficiency | 25 PS per l/100 km |
| Power / €5000 | 15 ps |
| Transmission | 5 |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
Roadster V8 competition
Inline 6 rules 13y ago
Year of introduction is 2002. Torque is 520 Nm, power is 280 kw/381 PS! Please correct it!
http://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/models-alpina/historic-models/roadsters/z1z8z4.html
Anonymous 19y ago
google it - i don't know but i know they always start with a bmw and tune it - and badge it bmw alpina
