Fiat produced 14,993 examples of the X1/9 Targa Coupe in 1980. Power was from an overhead-cam four-cylinder engine that displaced 91.4 cubic-inches and offered 65 SAE horsepower. The mid-engine, rear-wheel drive Targa had wedge shaped styling and rode on steel wheels. It featured a restyled interior with a digital clock and a dashboard that held an 80-mph speedometer. Standard equipment included a five-speed manual gearbox, remote-control driver's mirror, tinted glass, electric rear defroster, two-speed wiper/washers, electronic tachometer, padded sports steering wheel, electronic tachometer, and passenger vanity mirror. Buyers had the option of purchasing alloy wheels, power windows, and air conditioning.
By Daniel Vaughan | Nov 2015
By Daniel Vaughan | Nov 2015
Related Reading : Fiat X 1/9 History
The Fiat X19 was produced from 1972 through 1988. This mid-engined sports car was designed by Marcello Gandini of Bertone, an individual who had designed many reputable vehicles, including Lamborghini. The mechanical components of the Fiat 128 were used to establish a rolling chassis. The Fiat 128 was a front-wheel-drive vehicle and the X19 was a mid-engined vehicle meaning the entire drivetrain....
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Related Reading : Fiat X 1/9 History
Earning its status in automotive history, not many sports cars have endured as long as the X19 without many major styling or mechanical changes during its 16-year production run. In 1981 the X19 was nominated by Road %26 Track magazine as one of the ten best sports cars. The X19 can transform from coupé to spider with the release of the hard-top roof. Claiming that the X19 drove like a Formula....
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