13 Months Ago, MotorAuthority says (in James Glickenhaus takes delivery of first Alfa Romeo 8C ...)  - Nov 13, 2008
The standard 8C Competizione, meanwhile, features a 4.7L V8 engine churning out 450hp (335kW) though a six-speed electronically controlled manual gearbox.

14 Months Ago, cubi[CC]apacity says (in ALFA ROMEO 8C COMPETIZIONE GOES ON SALE IN US, SOLD OUT ALREADY ...) The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione comes with Ferrari/Maserati derived 4.7 Litre V8 engine assembled by Ferrari with 450 bhp @ 7000 rpm and a peak torque of 480 nm @ 4750 rpm with variable valve timing for the intake valves. ...

15 Months Ago, eGMCarTech says (in Spy Shots: Alfa Romeo 8C GTA spotted near Nurburgring) Yes, the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is one of the most beautiful cars we’ve ever laid eyes on - and with a 450-hp engine under the hood, the 8C has performance bragging rights. But CEO, Luca de Meo wants something faster and more ...

And MotorAuthority says (in Update: 2010 debut for Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione 'GTA ...) The special edition model will be a lighter and more powerful version of the current 8C Competizione, and will be available in both coupe and convertible variants, reports Automotive News. GTA, which stands for Gran Turismo Alleggerita ...

17 Months Ago, Moses from GlobalMotors.net says (in Alfa Romeo CEO wants a 8C Competizione GTA | GlobalMotors.net ...) With only 500 Coupe and 500 Spider units to be produced it is a very special model in Alfa’s history. Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will get 450 horsepower. For Alfa’s CEO Luca De Meo that is not enough. He wants something more special and ...

18 Months Ago, Clinton Deacon from Worldcarfans says (in Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione GTA Rumoured to be in the Works) According to autocar sources, the Italian brand is planning a special model for its centenary celebrations in 2010. Only 100 units will be made of the 8C Competizione GTA making it even more exclusive than the regular model.

And evo says (in Alfa Romeo 8C | evo News | News | evo) Nor will a new 8C be the only future rear-wheel drive Alfa Romeo. 'We can't use the 8C platform for other cars because it is too expensive and specialised, but we need rear-wheel drive for the 169 [the future large saloon] and some ...

22 Months Ago, Paul Tan from Paul Tan's Raves and Rants on the Automotive Industry says (in Alfa Romeo 8C Spider) The open top version of the sexy Alfa 8C Competizione, the Alfa 8C Spider will be unveiled at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. It will be powered by the same 4.7 liter V8 producing 450 horsepower at 7,000rpm and 480Nm of torque at 4,750rpm with a redline of 7,500rpm. This engine is mated to a 6-speed tr...