Alfa Romeo 40-60hp
From WOI Encyclopedia Italia
The A.L.F.A 40/60 HP was race and road car made by Italian car manufacturer A.L.F.A (later called Alfa Romeo). This model was made between 1913 and 1922 and was designed by Giuseppe Merosi, just like all other Alfas at that time. 40/60 HP got a 6082 cc straight-4 engine with overhead valves, it produced 70 bhp and top speed was . Race model 40-60 HP Corsa had 73 bhp and top speed , it won its own category in Parma-Berceto race.
In 1914 Marco Ricotti from Carrozzeria Castagna designed A.L.F.A. 40/60 HP Aerodinamica prototype model which could reach top speed.
40/60 HP production and development were interrupted by the first world war, but resumed briefly afterwards. 40-60 HP Corsa had now 82 bhp and top speed around . Giuseppe Campari won 1920 and 1921 races at Mugello with this car.
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| 4-cyl. | 12 HP/15 HP/24 HP/15-20 HP/20-30 HP | 20/30 HP | RM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6-cyl. | G1/G2 | RL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6-cyl. | 6C 1500/1750/1900/2300/3000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8-cyl. | 8C 2300/2600/2900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1910-1920 | 24hp | 40-60hp | Castagna | Torpedo | RL | RM | P2 | 6c 1500 | 6c 1750 | |
| 1920-1940 | 1750 Drophead | 8c 2300 | 6c | 6c 1900 | 6c 2300 | 8c 2900 | 12 cylinder | P3 | 1935 Twin-engine | |
| 1940-1950 | 158 | 6c 2500 | |
| 1950-1960 | 1900 | AR 51 The 'Matta' off road 4WD. | Disco Volante | Giulietta | 1.3 | 2000 | |
| 1960-1970 | Giulia | Super 1600 | TI | Sprint Speciale | Alfa Romeo TZ | Alfa Romeo GTA | Alfa Romeo 2600 | Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3 | Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | Spider Veloce | 1750 | |
| 1970-1980 | Montreal (1970–1977) | Alfasud (1972–1983) | Alfetta (1972–1977) | Arna | Berlina | GTV | Guilia Nuova Super 1300 | |
| 1980-1990 | GTV | GTV6 | Sprint | 33 (1983–1994) | Alfa 6 (1979-1984)| 90 (1984–1986) | Alfa Romeo Milano (Euro 75) (1985–1992) | 164 (1987–1998) | |
| 1990-2000 | SZ | GTV (1995–present) | Spider (1998–present) | 145 (1995–2001) | 146 (1995–2001) | 155 (1992–1998) | 156 - GTA (1997–present) | 166 (1998–present) | |
| 2000 onwards | GT (2004–present) | 147 - GTA (2001–present) | 159 | 167 (2007?) | Brera (Preview-2005) | Spyder (2007?) | Kamal (Expected-2007) | |
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