Abarth 1000 GT Coupé [SEP] designer
Abarth 1000 GT Coupé
Abarth 1000 GT Coupé or Alfa Romeo 1000 Abarth GT Bertone Coupé is a car model made by the Italian car producer Abarth in collaboration with Alfa Romeo, and designed by Franco Scaglione for Bertone. The model was launched in 1958, and was fitted with a 1.0-litre straight engine with double overhead camshafts from Alfa Romeo, it had maximum power of . Despite the modest motor, the car was still very fast, thanks to the weight of just . The engine was a short-stroke version of the
output of at 6,500 rpm and a top speed of for the road version. The OTR was set apart from the OT 1000 Coupé by a rectangular front grille bearing the Abarth badge, needed for the front-mounted radiator.
- Fiat-Abarth OTS 1000 Coupe: introduced in April 1966. OTR 1000 bodyshell, but standard head OT 1000 engine with output upped to and top speed to . FIA homologated it in the GT class in 1966. Abarth later developed several modifications, including a new inlet manifold for two twin