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Abarth 595

General information

ModelAbarth 595
Year1964
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating54 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size593 ccm (36.18 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement593 ccm (36.18 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 2 cylinder (twin)
Max power27.00 PS (20 kW or 27 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque45.00 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.2:1
Bore x stroke73.0 x 70.0 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemAir
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0574 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space2420 litres (639 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Dimensions and weight

Weight470 kg (1,036.2 pounds)
Overall length2980 mm (117.3 inches)
Overall width1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Wheelbase1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Fuel capacity30.0 litres (7.93 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
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