Fiat Zero

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{{Infobox automobile

| name = Fiat Zero

| image = Fiat Tipo Zero Torpedo 1912.jpg

| caption = Fiat Tipo Zero Torpedo 1912

| manufacturer = Fiat

| aka = Fiat 12/15 hp

| production = 1912–1915

| successor = Fiat 70

| class = Small family car (C)

| body_style = Torpedo

| assembly = Turin, Italy

| layout = FR layout

| engine = 1847 cc (1.8 l) I4
{{cvt|18|bhp|kW|0}}

| length = {{cvt|3660|mm|in|1}}

| width = {{cvt|1450|mm|in|1}}

| height =

| weight = {{cvt|900|kg|lb|0}} –
{{cvt|1200|kg|lb|0}}

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The Fiat Zero, known also as the Fiat 12/15 hp,The letters 'hp' defined its fiscal horsepower rather than its bhp. was a car produced by Fiat from 1912 to 1915. At launch it sold for 8,000 lire, which later was reduced to 6,900 lire. It was equipped with a {{cvt|1800|cc|l}}, {{cvt|18|PS|kW|1}} engine that achieved about {{cvt|19.6|mpgus|km/l}} and could reach about {{cvt|50|mi/h|km/h|0}}. It was the first Fiat to sell more than 2,000 similarly bodied units, most being four-seater bodies. Production ended in 1915 when the factory was converted for war production.

There was also a light bodied version produced which claimed various speed records.{{which|date=February 2024}}

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References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070927230741/http://www.fiatgroup.com/main.php?w=4ABAOSIR0U6SS0ISQLNP&tl=Gruppo%20Fiat&gs=History Fiat Group - History] (Retrieved December 27, 2005)

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Zero

Category:Cars introduced in 1912

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