Today I placed an advertisement that takes up the whole page of an issue of Corriere dei Piccoli in February 1913. This is an article dedicated to the launch of a Fiat car.
Under the mages I quoted, word for word, the whole article as it is written.
NB: the title of this post there is a mistake, I copied faithfully the title of the same.
Under the mages I quoted, word for word, the whole article as it is written.
NB: the title of this post there is a mistake, I copied faithfully the title of the same.
Once again the "FIAT" reserving its customers a great surprise.
This House, which has always been at the head of everything that was new in the automotive industry, could not fail to take into account the trend that is emerging nowadays and that is directed to a type of car light, strong and economical. To this end, "FIAT" has designed and built a car that will be a revelation in the automotive market in 1913. This car, on the strength of 10/15 HP, is sold with the body and all related accessories, coupled with the lightness and solidity, the modest elegance of the price.
The engine type monobloc four-cylinder (70 to 120) is the strength of 10/15 HP. Ignition is by means of a magnet armored Bosch high-tension and is a fixed point, the carburetor is to spray a constant level and with two nozzles and operated controlled admission. The cooling water circulation is facilitated by a fan in pressed steel, located behind the radiator. The clutch disc. The gearbox has four speeds and reverse. The rear axle is of the type patented "FIAT" to a single universal joint mechanism with enclosed within a box of stamped steel two-piece T-shaped, the differential is a bevel. The car is fitted with two brakes, one foot the gearbox, and the other on the rear, the guide is controlled by a worm and worm wheel. The petrol tank is located at the rear of the chassis, it is a pressure gauge and hand pump on the dashboard. On this chassis, weighing about 600 kg is applied to a body Torpedo solid and elegant. The bonnet shape is elusive in one piece with two small side doors. On the dashboard is applied to pare-brise articulated. The fenders and running boards are made of pressed steel, the hood has four arches and waterproof canvas with tensioning straps. The car is capable of two front and two rear seats trimmed in black leather.
The new model can achieve a speed of about 65 km. per hour and has a very low power consumption of petrol, due to its lightness also the tire wear is very small.
The car as described above is offered to the public przzo lire 8000. The sale is made in Italy using the GARAGES MEETING FIAT - with offices in various major cities in Italy - which are available to customers for all the information and explanations related.
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