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Fiat 1500 1600 Cabriolet

General information

ModelFiat 1500 1600 Cabriolet
Year1961
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating53.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1221 ccm (74.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1221 ccm (74.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power58.00 PS (43 kW or 57 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min.
Max torque83.00 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.3:1
Bore x stroke72.0 x 75.0 mm (2.8 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0641 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3480 litres (919 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (413.4 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight905 kg (1,995.2 pounds)
Overall length4040 mm (159.1 inches)
Overall width1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Wheelbase2350 mm (92.5 inches)
Fuel capacity37.0 litres (9.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
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