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Fiat 501

General information

ModelFiat 501
Year1925
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1460 ccm (89.09 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1460 ccm (89.09 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power23.00 PS (17 kW or 23 HP) at 2600 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke650.0 x 110.0 mm (25.6 x 4.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0230 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3920 litres (1,036 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (381.9 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1002 kg (2,209.0 pounds)
Overall length3860 mm (152.0 inches)
Overall width1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Overall height1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Wheelbase2570 mm (101.2 inches)
Fuel capacity57.0 litres (15.06 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
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