The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark (05 - 08)
€ 29,600

€ 24,600

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda RX-8 STD-Power is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark.
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
52.8
69.7
77.6
53.3
69.4
74.6
69.7 in
Width
69.4 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
52.8 in
Height
53.3 in
106.3
174.4
102.2
176.7
174.4 in
Length
176.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.37 %

General
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
SE
Generation
Typ 937GT
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
AR 32205
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
189 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
120 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
162 lb‑ft
120 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
Performance
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
139 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
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16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
16.31 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
22 mpg
28 mpg
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
357 mi
Range
460 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
357 mi
460 mi
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
200.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
161.1 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
200.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data