Discussions and Questions Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione - Page 3
What do modern Alfa Romeos have in common with the 8C?
30 January 2025 09:34
The 8C was a statement piece. Alfas are trying to compete, but in a tough market. Both approaches have merit.
What do modern Alfa Romeos have in common with the 8C?
30 January 2025 09:34
The design of the Giulia is an extension of the spirit of the 8C. They basically took the 8C's DNA and made it more accessible.
What do modern Alfa Romeos have in common with the 8C?
30 January 2025 09:34
The 8C is a better Alfa, if that makes sense, but the modern Alfas are better cars. They represent the brand's passion in a way the new ones cannot.
What do modern Alfa Romeos have in common with the 8C?
30 January 2025 09:34
So the modern Alfas could run, the 8C walked. That put the brand back on the map and opened the door for the great cars they are making today.
What do modern Alfa Romeos have in common with the 8C?
30 January 2025 09:34
I miss the V8. The modern turbo engines are impressive but nothing compares to that 8C engine.
What do modern Alfa Romeos have in common with the 8C?
30 January 2025 09:34
The new Alfas are probably better to live with day to day, but the 8C feels more special. It's a trade-off.
What do modern Alfa Romeos have in common with the 8C?
30 January 2025 09:34
The 8C was a halo car. Alfas of today are great, but they don't have that ultimate flagship to aspire to. They need a new 8C!
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
Red, obviously. Crying out loud, it's an Alfa Romeo!
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
Nah, the 8C looks best in darker colors. You can really see those curves with that Competizione Black.
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
The pearl white is my favorite. Unexpected and it makes the car look like a spaceship.
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
The metallic blue is underrated. It's classy, but it still gets noticed.
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
There's no "best" color. They all bring out different things about the design. That's the beauty of it.
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
I actually like it in silver. All the little details in the bodywork are still there but it's quite subtle.
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
It should be two tone with a black roof. Best of both worlds.
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
Yellow. Fight me. It's not something you expect on an Alfa and it makes the car pop.
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
In whatever color you can actually find one in. They're rare enough as it is!
What color should the 8C Competizione be?
30 January 2025 09:34
I saw one in British Racing Green, once. Sacrilege? Maybe. But it looked incredible.
What is the story behind the 8C's 'robotized manual' transmission?
30 January 2025 09:34
It's a love-hate thing. It's great when you're pushing hard. But in traffic? Prepare for some jerky rides, oof.
What is the story behind the 8C's 'robotized manual' transmission?
30 January 2025 09:34
I actually like it. This is part of the character of the car. It’s not as smooth as modern dual clutch boxes, but it makes you feel more involved.
What is the story behind the 8C's 'robotized manual' transmission?
30 January 2025 09:34
Honest to God, it's the worst part of the car. A proper auto or manual should have been Alfa's choice. This halfway house doesn't work.
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