1953 Fiat 8V Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1953 Fiat 8V, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Tubular steel chassis
Production Years for Series :	1952 - 1954
Body Designer :	Fabio Luigi Rapi
Coach Work :	Ghia, Zagato, Vignale, Bertone, Balbo, Motto
Weight :	2045 lbs \| 927.596 kg
Introduced At :	1952 Geneva Auto Show

Performance

0-60 mph :	10.5 seconds.
Top Speed :	207 km/h \| 128.651 mph

Engine & Transmission

V 8 70-degree \| Vee-Type
Displacement :	1996 cc \| 121.8 cu in. \| 2.0 L.
Power :	110 BHP (80.96 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Bore :	2.8 in \| 72 mm.
Stroke :	2.4 in \| 61 mm.
Compression :	8.5:1
2 Weber twin-body carburetors

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

8V Production (1952-1954) :	114
1953 Fiat 8V
Supersonic 2 dr. 2 P (by Ghia) :	14

Dimension(s)

Berlinetta

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Chassis # 000086
Engine # 000120
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Body Designer :	Fabio Luigi Rapi
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Supersonic by Ghia

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Chassis # 106 000042
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Chassis # 106.000041
Engine # 104.000 000060
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Body Designer :	Giacosa
Coachwork :	Ghia
Weight :	2045 lbs \| 927.596 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

GT Coupe by Zagato

Chassis # 106.000026
Engine # 104.000 000031
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Zagato
Weight :	2045 lbs \| 927.596 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Supersonic by Ghia

Chassis # 106.000035
Engine # 104.000.000058
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Auction entries : 2

Chassis # 106 000049
Engine # 104.000 000085
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Auction entries : 3

Chassis # 106.000043
Engine # 104.000 000068
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Auction entries : 2

Exterior
Body Designer :	Savonuzzi
Coachwork :	Ghia
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Elaborata Coupe by Zagato

Chassis # 106.000022
Engine # 104.000.000043
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Auction entries : 3

Exterior
Coachwork :	Zagato
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Coupe by Zagato

Chassis # 106.000065
Engine # 104.000.000116
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Auction entries : 1

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Exterior
Coachwork :	Zagato
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Coupe by Vignale

Chassis # 106*000051*
Engine # 104.000*000073
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Vignale
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Coupe by Ghia

Exterior
Coachwork :	Ghia
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Spider by Bertone

Chassis # BS501
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Exterior
Body Designer :	Michelotti
Coachwork :	Bertone
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Coupe by Balbo

Chassis # CS069
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Exterior
Coachwork :	Balbo
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Competition Spyder by Motto

Exterior
Coachwork :	Motto
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	160.0 in \| 4064 mm.
Width :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Height :	49.5 in \| 1257 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.
Rear Track :	50.8 in \| 1289 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Transverse wishbones and coil reaction springs enclosed in casing, with telescopic shocks adn transverse stabilizer bar Rear : Transverse wishbones and coil reaction springs enclose in casing, with telescopic shocks and transverse stabilizer bar

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	165x400

1953 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,650
Avg. Household Income :	$4,000
Avg. Home :	$9,550
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.20

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Q: How fast is the 1953 Fiat 8V? A: The 1953 Fiat 8V has a top speed of 207 km/h.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1953 Fiat 8V? A: The 1953 Fiat 8V has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1953 Fiat 8V? A: The 1953 Fiat 8V has a length of 160.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1953 Fiat 8V? A: The 1953 Fiat 8V has a width of 59.00 inches.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1953 Fiat 8V? A: The 1953 Fiat 8V was offered as a Berlinetta, Competition Spyder, Coupe, Elaborata Coupe, GT Coupe, Spider, Supersonic.

Q: What tires did the 1953 Fiat 8V have? A: The 1953 Fiat 8V had 165x400 tires.

Q: How many 8V were produced? A: Fiat produced 114 examples of the 8V from 1952 to 1954.

Q: What engine did the 1953 Fiat 8V have? A: The engine powering the 1953 Fiat 8V was a V 8Vee-Type (1996 cc | 121.8 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 110 BHP (80.96 KW) @ 6000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1953 Fiat 8V have? A: The 1953 Fiat 8V had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.

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1953 Fiat 8V Specifications

Features

Performance

Engine & Transmission

Production Figures

Dimension(s)

Berlinetta

Supersonic by Ghia

GT Coupe by Zagato

Supersonic by Ghia

Elaborata Coupe by Zagato

Coupe by Zagato

Coupe by Vignale

Coupe by Ghia

Spider by Bertone

Coupe by Balbo

Competition Spyder by Motto

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