1962 Fiat 1200 Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
Production Years for Series : | 1958 - 1963 |
Body Designer : | Pininfarina |
Price : | $2,590 |
Weight : | 2030 lbs | 920.793 kg |
MPG Highway : | 29 |
Introduced At : | 1957 Turin MotorShow |
Performance
Top Speed : | 90 mph | 144.81 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 1221 cc | 74.5 cu in. | 1.2 L. |
Power : | 63.00 SAE @ 5300 RPM |
Torque : | 60 Ft-Lbs (81 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
Bore : | 2.8 in | 72 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.0 in | 75 mm. |
Compression : | 8.25:1 |
Main Bearings : | 3 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
1 Weber Dual-Choke carburetor |
4 Manual
Production Figures
Total Fiat Production for 1962 : | 957,941 |
1200 Production (1958-1963) : | 400,000 |
: | Approximately |
1962 Fiat 1200 |
Dimension(s)
Spider

Chassis # 014096
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Auction entries : 3
Body Designer : | Pininfarina |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 158.7 in | 4031 mm. |
Width : | 57.9 in | 1471 mm. |
Height : | 51.2 in | 1301 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 92.1 in | 2339 mm. |
Front Track : | 48.6 in | 1234 mm. |
Rear Track : | 47.8 in | 1214 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Independent with transverse A-arms, coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs and anti-roll bar |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 5.20x14 |
1962 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $3,125 |
Avg. Household Income : | $5,556 |
Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.28 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1962 Fiat 1200?
Q: How fast is the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 has a top speed of 90 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 has a wheelbase size of 92.10 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 has a length of 158.70 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 has a width of 57.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1962 Fiat 1200 cost when new?A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 had a base price of approximately $2,590 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 was a Spider.Q: What tires did the 1962 Fiat 1200 have? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 had 5.20x14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Fiat produce in 1962? A: Fiat produced 957,941 automobiles in 1962.Q: How many 1200 were produced? A: Fiat produced 400,000 examples of the 1200 from 1958 to 1963.Q: What engine did the 1962 Fiat 1200 have? A: The engine powering the 1962 Fiat 1200 was a Inline 4 (1221 cc | 74.5 cu in. | 1.2 L.) with 63.00 SAE @ 5300 RPM and 60 Ft-Lbs (81 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1962 Fiat 1200 have? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.
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Q: How fast is the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 has a top speed of 90 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 has a wheelbase size of 92.10 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 has a length of 158.70 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 has a width of 57.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1962 Fiat 1200 cost when new?A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 had a base price of approximately $2,590 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1962 Fiat 1200? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 was a Spider.Q: What tires did the 1962 Fiat 1200 have? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 had 5.20x14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Fiat produce in 1962? A: Fiat produced 957,941 automobiles in 1962.Q: How many 1200 were produced? A: Fiat produced 400,000 examples of the 1200 from 1958 to 1963.Q: What engine did the 1962 Fiat 1200 have? A: The engine powering the 1962 Fiat 1200 was a Inline 4 (1221 cc | 74.5 cu in. | 1.2 L.) with 63.00 SAE @ 5300 RPM and 60 Ft-Lbs (81 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1962 Fiat 1200 have? A: The 1962 Fiat 1200 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox. - 1962 Fiat 1200 Menu
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