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Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600

Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 — 2/4-door saloon; 3/5-door hatchback; 3-door coupé (alfasud sprint); 3-door estate (giardinetta), {{ubl. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600
Engine{{ubl
Transmission5-speed manual
DrivetrainFront-engine, rear-wheel-drive

About the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600

Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 is a 2/4-door saloon; 3/5-door hatchback; 3-door coupé (Alfasud Sprint); 3-door estate (Giardinetta) in the small family car (c) class. The available vehicle data lists 1.2 L (1,186 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.3 L (1,286 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.4 L (1,350 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.5 L (1,490 cc) ''Boxer'' H4 as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed manual5-speed manual and a Longitudinal front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1.2 L (1,186 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.3 L (1,286 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.4 L (1,350 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.5 L (1,490 cc) ''Boxer'' H4 and 4-speed manual5-speed manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Alfa Romeo
Model GT Junior 1600
Model years Not specified
Body style 2/4-door saloon; 3/5-door hatchback; 3-door coupé (Alfasud Sprint); 3-door estate (Giardinetta)
Vehicle class Small family car (C)
Manufacturer Alfa Romeo
Production 1971–1983 (''berlina'')1976–1989 (''Sprint'')
Market / country NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 includes 1.2 L (1,186 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.3 L (1,286 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.4 L (1,350 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.5 L (1,490 cc) ''Boxer'' H4.. Transmission information includes 4-speed manual5-speed manual.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Longitudinal front-engine, front-wheel-drive.

Engine 1.2 L (1,186 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.3 L (1,286 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.4 L (1,350 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.5 L (1,490 cc) ''Boxer'' H4
Transmission 4-speed manual5-speed manual
Drivetrain / layout Longitudinal front-engine, front-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2455 mm (96.7 in)
Length 3890 mm (153 in)3935 – (Giardinetta)
Width 1590 mm (62.6 in)
Height 1370 mm (53.9 in)
Kerb / curb weight 810 – (approx.)

Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 other specifications

Name Alfa Romeo Alfasud
Image 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 5M.jpg
Caption Alfa Romeo Alfasud 4-door saloon
Aka Alfa Romeo Export GTA (South Africa)
Sp uk
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 34 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 36 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 have?
The available source data lists the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 engine as 1.2 L (1,186 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.3 L (1,286 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.4 L (1,350 cc) ''Boxer'' H4; 1.5 L (1,490 cc) ''Boxer'' H4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
There is no single best engine oil for every Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
The Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 is classified as a 2/4-door saloon; 3/5-door hatchback; 3-door coupé (Alfasud Sprint); 3-door estate (Giardinetta).
What are the dimensions of the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
The available source data lists length 3890 mm (153 in)3935 – (Giardinetta), width 1590 mm (62.6 in), height 1370 mm (53.9 in), and wheelbase 2455 mm (96.7 in).
What transmission does the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 have?
The available source data lists 4-speed manual5-speed manual transmission options for the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600.
Is the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 is Longitudinal front-engine, front-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
The manufacturer listed for the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 is Alfa Romeo.
When was the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 produced?
The available source data describes production as 1971–1983 (''berlina'')1976–1989 (''Sprint'').
How much does the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 810 – (approx.). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Italy: Pomigliano d'Arco plant, Campania; Malaysia: Shah Alam (Swedish Motor Assemblies); Malta: Marsa (Car Assembly Ltd); South Africa: Brits.
What class of car is the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
The Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 is listed in the Small family car (C) class.
Which markets or countries sold the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 with NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
The available vehicle data lists Alfa Romeo 33Alfa Romeo Arna as a successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
The available source data identifies related models as Alfa Romeo Sprint; Alfa Romeo Caimano. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600 have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Alfa Romeo GT Junior 1600?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.