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Fiat 509
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| image | Fiat 509 Spider 1925.jpg |
| caption | Fiat 509 Spider 1925 |
| name | Fiat 509 |
| manufacturer | Fiat |
| production | 1924–1929 |
| class | Small family car (C) |
| layout | FR layout |
| body_style | 2/4-door sedan |
| 2/4-door cabriolet | |
| 2-door spyder | |
| engine | 990 cc SOHC I4 |
| transmission | 3-speed manual |
| weight | 650 kg-800 kg |
| wheelbase | 255 cm |
| predecessor | Fiat 501 |
| successor | Fiat 508 |
2/4-door cabriolet 2-door spyder The Fiat 509 was a model of car produced by Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat between 1925 and 1929 as a replacement for the 501. Approximately 90,000 of the model were sold. In 1926 the car was upgraded to the 509A. For 1928, the 509 was offered with standard insurance, also.
In addition to as the standard car, there were 509S and 509SM sports models, as well as taxi and commercial versions.
Engines
The Fiat 509 was fitted with a 990 cc overhead cam engine.
| Model | Years | Engine | Displacement | Power | Fuel system |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 509 | 1924-29 | inline-four SOHC | 990 cc | 22 PS | single carburetor |
| 509 S | 1925-29 | inline-four SOHC | 990 cc | 27 PS | single carburetor |
| 509 SM | 1925-29 | inline-four SOHC | 990 cc | 30 PS | single carburetor |
File:Fiat 509 06011701.jpg|Fiat 509 at the European Motor Show Brussels 2006; this particular car is painted to resemble Gaston Lagaffe's car File:Fiat 509 Spider.jpg|Fiat 509 Spider File:Fiat 509 SM 1925.JPG|Fiat 509 SM 1925 File:Fiat 509 Coupé Royal 1929 Pourtout.jpg|Fiat 509 Coupé Royal 1929 Pourtout
In popular culture
A yellow and black Fiat 509 serves as the car of the Belgian comic character Gaston Lagaffe and is the center of many gags throughout the series.
References
References
- [[G.N. Georgano]] ''Cars: Early and Vintage, 1886-1930''. (London: Grange-Universal, 1990), p.8
- (2012-07-06). "Franquins Gaston Lagaffe fährt Fiat 509 (Oldtimer-Blogartikel vom 06.07.2012)". Zwischengas.
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