Fiat Fiat 8V

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The Fiat 8V (or "Otto Vu") is a V8-engined sports car produced by the Italian car manufacturer Fiat from 1952 to 1954. The car was introduced at the 1952 Geneva Motor Show. The Fiat 8V got its name because at the time of its making, Fiat believed Ford had a copyright on "V8". With 114 made, the 8V was not a commercial success but did well in racing. Apart from the differential, the car did not share any parts with the other Fiats; many parts were made by Siata and they used them for their cars. The 8V was developed by Dante Giacosa and the stylist Luigi Rapi. The engine was a V8 originally designed for a luxury sedan, but that project was stopped. The Fiat V8 had a 70 degree V configuration, displaced 1,996 cc and was fitted with two twin-choke Weber 36 DCF 3 carburettors. In its first ite…

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About the Fiat Fiat 8V

Body type
coupe · segment B
Transmission
4-speed manual
Max engine
2.0 L

Overview

The Fiat Fiat 8V is a coupe. Across the range you'll find engines up to 2 L.

Trim-level specifications for the Fiat Fiat 8V aren't listed yet. See the overview above, or browse more Fiat models.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of car is the Fiat Fiat 8V?

The Fiat Fiat 8V is a coupe, classified in segment B.

What engine options does the Fiat Fiat 8V have?

The Fiat Fiat 8V has been offered with engines up to 2 L. See each trim page for the exact figures.

Does the Fiat Fiat 8V have any recalls?

We currently have no U.S. NHTSA recall campaigns on record for the Fiat Fiat 8V, but always check official sources for the latest safety information.