Alfa Romeo Arna

Alfa Romeo Arna
Alfa Romeo Arna three door
Overview
ManufacturerAlfa Romeo Nissan Autoveicoli S.p.A.
Production1983–1987
53,047 produced
AssemblyItaly: Pratola Serra
Body and chassis
ClassSmall family car (C)
Body style3-door hatchback
5-door hatchback
LayoutLongitudinal front-engine, front-wheel drive
RelatedNissan Cherry Europe
Nissan Pulsar Milano
Holden Astra
Powertrain
Engine
  • 1.2 L Boxer H4
  • 1.3 L Boxer H4
  • 1.5 L Boxer H4
Transmission5 speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,416 mm (95.1 in)
Length4,000 mm (157.5 in)
Width1,621 mm (63.8 in)
Height1,340 mm (52.8 in)
Curb weight850 kg (1,874 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorAlfa Romeo Alfasud
SuccessorAlfa Romeo 33

The Alfa Romeo Arna (an acronym for "Alfa Romeo Nissan Autoveicoli", meaning "Alfa Romeo[-]Nissan motor vehicles", but also a female Italian name) (Type 920) is a hatchback produced by the Italian manufacturer Alfa Romeo Nissan Autoveicoli S.p.A. between 1983 and 1987. The company was founded on 9 October 1980, as a 50:50 joint venture between the Italian Alfa Romeo S.p.A. and the Japanese Nissan Motor Company.[1]

  1. ^ "Ital signs deal with Nissan". Montreal Gazette. 22 September 1980. Retrieved 14 April 2013.