The Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Veloce represents the next chapter in the evolution of Alfa Romeo’s legendary Spider range. Building on the success of the earlier Duetto, this later version introduced sharper styling, greater comfort and improved performance whilst retaining the open-top character that made the model such an icon. For many enthusiasts, it remains one of the most desirable classic Alfa Romeo convertibles of the 1970s.
Styled by Pininfarina, the revised Spider featured the distinctive Kamm-tail rear design, larger rear lights, updated bumpers and a more modern interior. Beneath the bonnet, the 2.0-litre twin-cam engine delivered increased torque and flexibility, providing stronger real-world performance than earlier models. As a result, the Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Veloce became one of the marque’s most successful sports cars in both Europe and North America.
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The 2000 Spider Veloce feels more refined and effortless than its predecessors whilst preserving the unmistakable Alfa Romeo driving experience. The steering remains precise, the rear-wheel-drive chassis is balanced and engaging, and the twin-cam engine pulls eagerly throughout the rev range. Whether cruising along coastal roads or tackling mountain passes, the Spider Veloce is perfectly at home.
Compared with earlier Alfa Romeo sports cars of the 1950s and 1960s, the 2000 Spider Veloce offers greater comfort, stronger performance and a more relaxed grand touring character. For guests seeking a classic Alfa Romeo driving holiday with additional power and practicality, it is one of the finest choices in the range.
You can experience the Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Veloce on some of Italy’s most spectacular roads, including the Amalfi Coast, Tuscany during the Gran Premio Nuvolari, Emilia-Romagna on our Terra di Motori Tour, Sicily on the legendary Targa Florio route, and many other carefully selected classic car tours throughout Italy.
Engineering Information
| Bodywork: | Pininfarina |
| Model variants / construction time: | Spider Veloce 2000 / 1971–1982 |
| Motor: | Four cylinders in line, water-cooled |
| Motor installation position: | front, lengthways |
| Drive | Rear |
| Wheelbase | 2,250 mm |
| Length / Width / Height (mm): | 4,120 / 1,630 / 1,290 |
| Empty weight | 1,040 kg |
| Wheel size | 185 HR14 |
| Tank capacity | 55 l |
| Consumption | 10–11 l/100 km |
Engine versions
| Type: | DOHC inline four-cylinder |
| Displacement (cm3): | 1,962 |
| Power (kW / PS – at min-1): | 97 / 132 @ 5,500 |
| Top speed | 190 km/h – 118 mph |
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