Fiat 525

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Fiat 525
Fiat 525 SS 1928.jpg
Fiat 525 SS 1928
Overview
Manufacturer Fiat
Production1928–1931
Body and chassis
Body style 4-door sedan
2/4-door cabriolet
2-door spider
Layout FR layout
Powertrain
Engine 3739 cc straight-6
Transmission 4-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase 300 cm (118.1 in) (525 SS)
326 cm (128.3 in) (525 N)
340 cm (133.9 in) (525)
Curb weight 1,450 kg (3,200 lb)-1,900 kg (4,200 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor Fiat 512
Successor Fiat 524

The Fiat 525 is a passenger car produced by Italian automobile manufacturer Fiat between 1928 and 1931. The 525 was a larger successor to the Fiat 512. The 525 was modified a year after it began production and renamed the 525N. A sport variant, the 525SS, had a more powerful engine and a shorter chassis.

Fiat produced 4,400 525's.

Engines

ModelYearsEngineDisplacementPowerFuel system
5251927-29 straight-6 sidevalve 3739 cc69 hp (51 kW)single carburetor
525 SS1928-30 straight-6 sidevalve 3739 cc89 hp (66 kW)single carburetor

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