These are standard specifications - not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Price : | $2,500 |
| Combined MPG : | 28.00 |
Power
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1221 cc | 74.5 cu in. | 1.2 L. |
| Power : | 55 BHP (40.48 KW) @ 5300 RPM |
| Torque : | 60 Ft-Lbs (81 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.8 in | 72 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 75 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 3 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| 1 Weber Dual-Choke carburetor | |
Transmission:
4 Manual Synchro on 2-4 gears
4 Manual Synchro on 2-4 gears
Production Figures
| Total Fiat Production for 1959 : | 261,956 |
| 1959 Fiat 1200 TV | |
Dimensions
Convertible
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 150.4 in | 3820 mm. |
| Width : | 57.9 in | 1471 mm. |
| Height : | 58.6 in | 1488 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 92.1 in | 2339 mm. |
| Front Track : | 48.4 in | 1229 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 47.8 in | 1213 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent Coil-Spring Rear : Live axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Roller |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 5.20 x 14 |
1959 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,200 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,010 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,400 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
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