AFFORDABLE FUN

WE’RE cheating a bit here by including the Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider as one car, but they have the same chassis and engines, so it’s not really too much of a stretch.

There are two basic engines: the four-cylinder is slower but more fun to drive, while the 3.0 V6 motor (or 3.2 in later cars) is one of the most exciting engines ever, but its extra weight blunts the car’s handling. It sounds like it ought to be in an Italian supercar, rather than this