Size comparison · drawn to scale
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960 vs Tesla Roadster: size comparison
- Length 4C Spider 960 43 mm2 in longer
- Width About the same width
- Height 4C Spider 960 56 mm2 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:18 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The 4C Spider 960 is 43 mm2 in longer, 9 mm0.4 in narrower and 56 mm2 in taller than the Roadster. Its wheelbase is 28 mm1 in longer.
| Dimension | 4C Spider 960 | Roadster | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,989 mm13 ft 1 in13 ft 1 in3,989 mm | 3,946 mm12 ft 11 in12 ft 11 in3,946 mm | +43 mm+2 in +1.1% |
| Width | 1,864 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,864 mm | 1,873 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,873 mm | −9 mm−0.4 in −0.5% |
| Height | 1,183 mm3 ft 11 in3 ft 11 in1,183 mm | 1,127 mm3 ft 8 in3 ft 8 in1,127 mm | +56 mm+2 in +5.0% |
| Wheelbase | 2,380 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,380 mm | 2,352 mm7 ft 9 in7 ft 9 in2,352 mm | +28 mm+1 in +1.2% |
| Footprint | 7.44 m²80.0 sq ft80.0 sq ft7.44 m² | 7.39 m²79.6 sq ft79.6 sq ft7.39 m² | +0.04 m²+0.5 sq ft +0.6% |
| Boot | 100 L3.5 cu ft3.5 cu ft100 L | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,080 kg2,381 lb2,381 lb1,080 kg | 1,305 kg2,877 lb2,877 lb1,305 kg | −225 kg−496 lb −17.2% |
| Price new (EUR) | from about €72,000 (2015) | from about €99,000 (2008) | −€27,000 −27.3% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. New prices are list prices in EUR entered by our editors, with the year.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
4C Spider 960
- Single garage
- Tight 1,511 mm4 ft 11 in to spare in length, 568 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,011 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 318 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Roadster
- Single garage
- Tight 1,554 mm5 ft 1 in to spare in length, 564 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,054 mm3 ft 5 in to spare in length, 314 mm1 ft 0 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960 or the Tesla Roadster?
The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 4C Spider 960 is 43 mm longer, 9 mm narrower and 56 mm taller than the Roadster. Its wheelbase is 28 mm longer.
Will the Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960 and the Tesla Roadster fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,511 mm to spare in length, 568 mm each side). The Tesla Roadster fits, but it is tight to get out (1,554 mm to spare in length, 564 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.
