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Fiat 1400 Coupé Victoria

1950Coachwork by Allemano

THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE

Model dossier

Manufacturer
Fiat
Base model
1400 Coupé
Coachbuilder
Allemano
Production period
1950
Body style
Coupé
Engine
Inline-4
Type
One-off
Production
1
Displacement
1,395 cc
Power
45 CV

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 1400 Coupé Victoria by Carrozzeria Allemano, a creation designed by the visionary Giovanni Michelotti, made its dazzling debut at the 1950 Turin Auto Salon, captivating audiences with its timeless elegance and innovative design. Draped in a luxurious amaranth paint job, this exquisite automobile exuded an aura of opulence and sophistication, setting it apart from the crowd. The attention to detail was evident in every curve and contour, showcasing Michelotti’s mastery of automotive design. One of the defining features of the Fiat 1400 Coupé Victoria was its distinctive three-body front grille, a bold statement that added a touch of flair to its graceful silhouette. This unique design element not only enhanced the car’s aesthetic appeal but also served as a testament to Carrozzeria Allemano’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive design. The Fiat 1400 Coupé Victoria continued to turn heads when it was exhibited at the prestigious 1950 Concorso d’Eleganza di Venezia, further cementing its status as a true work of art. Its presence at such esteemed events underscored its significance in the world of automotive design and solidified its place in history. As a collaboration between two giants of the automotive industry, Fiat and Carrozzeria Allemano, the Coupé Victoria represented the pinnacle of luxury and innovation. Its timeless design and unparalleled craftsmanship ensured that it remained a coveted collector’s item for generations to come, a shining example of automotive excellence and Italian craftsmanship at its finest.

02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY

Specifications & construction

Production & construction

Production
1
Production type
One-off

Engine & performance

Engine configuration
Inline-4
Displacement
1,395 cc
Power (CV)
45 CV
Engine speed
4,400 rpm
Transmission
Manual 4-speed
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Specification notes
Confidence detail moved from confidence: high_disposition_only | Source-backed donor/model-level baseline for Fiat 1400 first series (1950–1953): Inline-4, 1395 cc, approx. 45 CV at 4400 rpm, 4-speed manual, rear-wheel drive. Coachbuilt-body dimensions, weight and maximum speed are intentionally not inherited.

Design & manufacture

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

06 / EVENTS & AWARDS

Events & awards

Torino General · From the historical archive
Date
1950
Chassis
General
2° Concorso Internazionale di Eleganza per Autovetture – Lido di Venezia General · From the historical archive
Date
26 Aug 1950
Chassis
General
Venue
Lido di Venezia · Venezia

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
Fiat 1400 — period manufacturer brochure (1950) autocatalogarchive.com Period manufacturer brochure

10 / CONNECTED HISTORY

Timeline

Chronological history2 dated records
  1. Unassigned chassis · Event

    Torino

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