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Fiat 1100 Coupé Allemano

1961Coachwork by Allemano

Fiat 1100 Coupé Allemano

THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE

Model dossier

Production period
1961
Body style
Coupé
Type
Limited

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 Fiat 1100 Coupé (1961) was coachbuilt by Allemano and designed by Giovanni Michelotti. Developed during a pivotal era in Italian automotive design, the Fiat 1100 Coupé emerged from the collaboration between Fiat and the renowned coachbuilder Allemano, reflecting the stylistic trends of the early 1960s. The design process involved careful attention to proportions and construction methods, resulting in a coupe that balanced aesthetics with functionality, characterized by its streamlined form and distinctive details.

Mechanically, the Fiat 1100 Coupé was built on a robust chassis that supported a versatile layout, suitable for urban and touring applications. While specific details regarding engine specifications are not provided, the model was powered by a configuration that adhered to the standards of its time. The vehicle featured a design that emphasized both performance and comfort, showcasing the engineering capabilities of Fiat in conjunction with Allemano’s craftsmanship.

In production terms, the Fiat 1100 Coupé was a limited series, with documentation indicating that its construction was marked by meticulous attention to detail, a hallmark of Allemano’s work. Surviving examples are recorded in private collections and institutional archives, providing reference for researchers of postwar coachbuilding. The Fiat 1100 Coupé stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts between manufacturers and designers, with its legacy preserved in automotive history, particularly in the context of the Fiat 1100 model family.

02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY

Specifications & construction

Production & construction

Production type
Limited

Engine & performance

Specification notes
Confidence detail moved from confidence: high_disposition_only

Design & manufacture

Designer · Documented
Giovanni Michelotti
Manufacturer · Documented
Fiat
Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
Allemano

06 / EVENTS & AWARDS

Events & awards

43° Salone Internazionale dell'Automobile – Torino General · From the historical archive
Date
28 Oct 1961
Chassis
General
Venue
Torino Esposizioni / Palazzo delle Esposizioni · Torino

08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE

Archive

References held in the vehicle dossier. Their inclusion does not establish that every historical claim has been independently verified.

ReferenceSource type
Archivio Storico Giovanni Michelotti — elenco vetture www.archiviostoricomichelotti.it Designer archive official

10 / CONNECTED HISTORY

Timeline

Chronological history1 dated records

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