Size comparison · drawn to scale
Fiat X1/9 Five Speed / 1500 vs Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960: size comparison
- Length 4C Spider 960 20 mm0.8 in longer
- Width 4C Spider 960 294 mm1 ft 0 in wider
- Height About the same height
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 X1/9 Five Speed / 1500 is 20 mm0.8 in shorter, 294 mm1 ft 0 in narrower and 3 mm0.1 in lower than the 4C Spider 960. Its wheelbase is 178 mm7 in shorter.
| Dimension | X1/9 Five Speed / 1500 | 4C Spider 960 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,969 mm13 ft 0 in13 ft 0 in3,969 mm | 3,989 mm13 ft 1 in13 ft 1 in3,989 mm | −20 mm−0.8 in −0.5% |
| Width | 1,570 mm5 ft 2 in5 ft 2 in1,570 mm | 1,864 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,864 mm | −294 mm−1 ft 0 in −15.8% |
| Height | 1,180 mm3 ft 10 in3 ft 10 in1,180 mm | 1,183 mm3 ft 11 in3 ft 11 in1,183 mm | −3 mm−0.1 in −0.3% |
| Wheelbase | 2,202 mm7 ft 3 in7 ft 3 in2,202 mm | 2,380 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,380 mm | −178 mm−7 in −7.5% |
| Footprint | 6.23 m²67.1 sq ft67.1 sq ft6.23 m² | 7.44 m²80.0 sq ft80.0 sq ft7.44 m² | −1.20 m²−13.0 sq ft −16.2% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 100 L3.5 cu ft3.5 cu ft100 L | - |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 1,080 kg2,381 lb2,381 lb1,080 kg | - |
| Price new (EUR) | Not in our catalog yet | from about €72,000 (2015) | - |
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.
X1/9 Five Speed / 1500
- Single garage
- Fits 1,531 mm5 ft 0 in to spare in length, 715 mm2 ft 4 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,031 mm3 ft 5 in to spare in length, 465 mm1 ft 6 in 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
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Fiat X1/9 Five Speed / 1500 or the Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960?
The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The X1/9 Five Speed / 1500 is 20 mm shorter, 294 mm narrower and 3 mm lower than the 4C Spider 960. Its wheelbase is 178 mm shorter.
Will the Fiat X1/9 Five Speed / 1500 and the Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 960 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Fiat X1/9 Five Speed / 1500 fits with room to open the doors (1,531 mm to spare in length, 715 mm each side). 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). 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.