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Fiat 1500 S

General information

ModelFiat 1500 S
Year1959
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating53 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1490 ccm (90.92 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1490 ccm (90.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power81.10 PS (60 kW or 80 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque104.00 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.7:1
Bore x stroke78.0 x 78.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed169.0 km/h (105.0 mph)
0-60 miles10.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0819 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3480 litres (919 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight990 kg (2,182.6 pounds)
Overall length4040 mm (159.1 inches)
Overall width1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Wheelbase2350 mm (92.5 inches)
Fuel capacity37.0 litres (9.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
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