Coupé y Barchetta: libros - historia y modelos

Fiat Coupé (1993-2000)

After a lengthy absence, Fiat reentered the sports car market with the Fiat Coupé. Developed in collaboration with Pininfarina, it marked a significant event in the company's history. Boasting a distinctive and appealing design, high-performance mechanics - making it the fastest Fiat ever produced - and a pronounced Italian character, it quickly became a beloved "instant classic" worldwide.

This book comprehensively covers its history, from the project's inception to subsequent developments, featuring numerous illustrations and detailed technical specifications for each version.

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Fiat Barchetta (1995-2005)

The Fiat Barchetta marked a resurgence for the Turin-based company in the compact sports car segment, reviving its former glory. Crafted as part of an assertive marketing strategy targeting specific market segments, it successfully rivaled top competitors of its era. Agile and responsive, boasting a timeless and captivating design, refined accents, and impressive performance, it showcased accessible Italian craftsmanship across Europe.

This book comprehensively explores the Fiat Barchetta's journey, from its initial concept to subsequent advancements. It is richly illustrated with numerous visuals and includes detailed technical specifications for each version, providing a comprehensive overview of its evolution and impact.

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Fiat Barchetta (1995-2005) - Brooklands Portfolio

Brooklands Portfolio book featuring Fiat Barchetta sports cars from the years 1995-2005.

• The 39 period articles, brought together from leading British and American car magazines, provide much information about history, model changes and engineering.
• Also driving impressions, original road tests, comparison tests, technical data, etc.

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Fiat Coupé e Barchetta

The Fiat Coupé and Barchetta, introduced in the mid-1990s, garnered significant interest due to their distinctive and unconventional designs. Their clean and iconic styling, influenced by renowned figures like Chris Bangle, Andreas Zapatinas, and Mario Bianchi Anderloni, set them apart.
Fiat aimed to reenter the mid-range sports car market with these models, with the Barchetta featuring open-top bodywork. Despite competition in the segment, Fiat pursued success with these unique offerings.

This book delves into the development of both models, utilizing insights from key figures of the time and archival materials to provide a comprehensive exploration of their stylistic and technical evolution.

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