These are standard specifications for the 1953 Siata 208 S, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Chassis # BS 514
Engine # BS 071
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Chassis # BS 513
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Chassis # BS518
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Chassis # BS523
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Chassis # BS509
Engine # BS073
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Alloy |
| Production Years for Series : | 1952 - 1957 |
| Coach Work : | Bertone, Motto |
| Weight : | 2198 lbs | 996.996 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 200 km/h | 124.3 mph |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | Vee-Type | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1996 cc | 121.8 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 125 BHP (92 KW) @ 600 RPM |
| Torque : | 99 Ft-Lbs (134 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.8 in | 72 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.4 in | 61 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.5:1 |
| 2 Weber 36 DCN carburetors | |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| 208S Production (1952-1957) : | 56 |
| : | 37 Spyders bodied by Rocco Motto |
| 1953 Siata 208 S | |
| Spyder 2 dr. 2 P (by Bertone) : | 56 |
| Spyder 2 dr. 2 P (by Motto) : | 35 |
Dimension(s)
Spyder by Bertone
| Coachwork : | Bertone |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 57.0 in | 1448 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
| Front Track : | 51.0 in | 1295 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 51.0 in | 1295 mm. |
Spyder by Motto
Chassis # BS 514
Engine # BS 071
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Chassis # BS 513
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Chassis # BS518
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| Coachwork : | Motto |
| Weight : | 2198 lbs | 996.996 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 57.0 in | 1448 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 94.5 in | 2400 mm. |
| Front Track : | 50.8 in | 1290 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 51.0 in | 1295 mm. |
Spyder by Bertone
Chassis # BS523
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Chassis # BS509
Engine # BS073
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| Body Designer : | Michelotti |
| Coachwork : | Bertone |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 57.0 in | 1448 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
| Front Track : | 51.0 in | 1295 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 51.0 in | 1295 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Upper/lower wishbones with coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs and anti-roll bar | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Roller |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 5.90x14 |
1953 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,650 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,000 |
| Avg. Home : | $9,550 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.20 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1953 Siata 208 S?
Q: How fast is the 1953 Siata 208 S? A: The 1953 Siata 208 S has a top speed of 200 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1953 Siata 208 S? A: The 1953 Siata 208 S has wheelbase sizes of 94.49 and 106.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1953 Siata 208 S? A: The 1953 Siata 208 S has a length of 57.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1953 Siata 208 S? A: The 1953 Siata 208 S was a Spyder.Q: What tires did the 1953 Siata 208 S have? A: The 1953 Siata 208 S had 5.90x14 tires.Q: How many 208S were produced? A: Siata produced 56 examples of the 208S from 1952 to 1957.Q: What engine did the 1953 Siata 208 S have? A: The engine powering the 1953 Siata 208 S was a V 8Vee-Type (1996 cc | 121.8 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 125 BHP (92 KW) @ 600 RPM and 99 Ft-Lbs (134 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1953 Siata 208 S have? A: The 1953 Siata 208 S had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.