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Hispano-Suiza H6 Cabriolet de Ville Farina

1927Coachwork by Stabilimenti Farina

THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE

Model dossier

Manufacturer
Hispano-Suiza
Base model
H6
Production period
1927
Body style
Cabriolet de Ville
Type
Fuori-serie

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR

Coachbuilding, design & conversions

PRICE & SALES RECORD

Vehicle value

Original price
Not documented
Latest recorded sale
Not documented

01 / THE STORY

History & context

The Hispano-Suiza H6 Cabriolet de Ville Farina (1927) was coachbuilt by Stabilimenti Farina. Developed during a period of significant innovation in automotive design, the H6 model was notable for its luxurious specifications and advanced engineering. The coachbuilding process involved meticulous craftsmanship, emphasizing elegant proportions and refined aesthetics that aligned with the stylistic context of the late 1920s. The structure featured a sophisticated chassis, designed to accommodate the demands of both performance and comfort, showcasing the artistry of coachbuilding.

Mechanically, the Hispano-Suiza H6 was equipped with a robust configuration, powered by a V12 engine. This engine provided the necessary power and smooth operation, enhancing the driving experience. The chassis was constructed using high-quality materials, ensuring durability and stability, which were essential for the vehicles of this class. The suspension system was designed to deliver a smooth ride, underscoring the vehicle’s luxury status.

Production data for the Hispano-Suiza H6 Cabriolet de Ville Farina indicates a limited number of units were constructed, reflecting its exclusivity. Documentation suggests that surviving examples of this model are preserved in various private collections and museum archives, providing valuable insights for researchers of postwar coachbuilding. The Hispano-Suiza H6 Cabriolet de Ville Farina remains a significant reference point in the study of automotive history, particularly in the realm of luxury automobile manufacture.

02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY

Specifications & construction

Production & construction

Production type
Fuori-serie

Engine & performance

Specification notes
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03 / DESIGN, BODY & SUPPLIERS

Design, body & suppliers

Design & manufacture

Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
Stabilimenti Farina
Manufacturer · Documented
Hispano-Suiza

Body form & construction

Body style
Cabriolet de Ville

04 / EVENTS & CHRONOLOGY

Events & awards

No events or documented awards are currently recorded for this vehicle.

09 / PERIOD ARCHIVE

Period photographs & advertising

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