Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Coup Fiat 500 Zagato

One of the surprises of the Geneva Motor Show is the Fiat 500 Coupé Zagato, a concept car of sinuous lines and sports favors the formula 2 +2 dimensions rather than contained. Under the hood lurks a 105 hp twin engine. Amid the shock of those present was presented at the Geneva Motor Show Fiat 500 Coupé Zagato, the concept car made by one of the most famous companies worldwide automotive design, in collaboration with Centro Stile Fiat Group Automobiles.

This prototype is characterized by sinuous lines, decidedly sporty and contemporary, inspired by its namesake predecessor, made in the 50's by the famous Italian designer on the chassis of the Fiat 500. But if they Zagato had completely reinterpreted the external style model, today's designers have emphasized the silhouette of the current Fiat 500 giving an even more aggressive.

Furthermore, the shape of the roof is only with the characteristic "double hump", a veritable emblem of Zagato, creating a visually lower car, but with optimal habitability. Furthermore, in perfect harmony with the sporty, the 500 Coupé Zagato presents external elements chrome alloy wheels 17 "with an unprecedented form of rays duplicates and inserted into plastic (made by APP-TECH), 205/40 R17 tires and 4 perforated brake discs.

This concept car offers the classic formula of 2 +2 seating, but retaining the limited size of the original model has a length of 355 inches, a width of 163, a height of 149 cm, with a wheelbase of 230 inches. Under the hood we find the 105 hp twin engine, which until now has not been used on any model of the group.

According to Fiat, is the ideal engine to equip small sized sports car, as evidenced by his pair of 15.81 mkg. All this combined, in addition, with reduced consumption and emission levels of 95 g CO2 / km. Inside the aesthetic continuity is maintained, especially in the seats, inspired by the traditional sports line "a diamond" and technical fabric, combined with yellow suede and black leather to the edges.

The sports-inspired further stressed can also be found on the steering wheel covered in leather with stitching the same color as the yellow chamois, and the dashboard, in addition to match the exterior color, looks more aggressive thanks to the chrome accents . Finally, the headliner is designed in black technical fabric with transparent thread of a single strand which gives a fine sheen, and is another typical element of the coupé.

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