Fiat 515

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Fiat 515
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Overview
Manufacturer Fiat
Production1931–1935
Body and chassis
Body style 4-door sedan
4-door landaulette
Layout FR layout
Powertrain
Engine straight-4 1438 cc
Transmission 4-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase 258 cm (101.6 in)
287 cm (113.0 in) (515 L)
Curb weight 1,150 kg (2,540 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor Fiat 514
Successor Fiat 1500

The Fiat 515 is a passenger car produced by Fiat between 1931 and 1935. The 515 is a "hybrid", with a Fiat 514 engine in the larger 522 chassis The car was also made in a long version as the 515 L. This model was produced in 3400 examples.

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