Rare model
The Alfa Romeo Giulietta (series 750 and 101) was a compact automobile manufactured by the Italian car maker Alfa Romeo from 1954 to 1965. The Giulietta was introduced at the Turin Motor Show in 1954 and almost 132,000 were built in the Portello factory in Milan.
The first Giulietta model was a coupé, the Giulietta Sprint, introduced in late 1954. This was followed by a sedan in spring 1955 and in mid 1955, the open two-seat Giulietta Spider, featuring convertible bodywork by Pininfarina. In 1957 more powerful Berlina version, called Giulietta TI (Turismo Internazionale) was presented with minor cosmetic changes to the hood, the dial lights and rear lamps.
Carrozzeria Colli also made the Giulietta station wagon variant called Giulietta Promiscua. 91 examples of this version were built. Carrozzeria Boneschi also made a few station wagon examples called Weekendina.
Specifications
Bodywork
Length : cm (in): 340 (133.9)
Width : cm (in): 154 (60.6)
Height : cm (in): 118 (46.5)
Wheelbase : cm (in) : 225 (88.6)
Weight: kg (lb) : 840 (1854)
Mechanics.
Displacement : straight 4 1290 cc (79 ci), front-mounted
Valve gear : 8
Fuel system : 1 Solex carburettor
Gearbox : 4 speed manual
Driven wheels : rear-wheel drive
Maximum power : 72 bhp at 6000 rpm
Maximum torque : 112 Nm at 4250 rpm
Top speed : 160 km/h (99 mph)
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