Lancia trevi bimotore 1984 book

Lancia trevi bimotore the twin engined 4x4 concept car. In 1984, lancia s engineers were already working on the design of a rally car with fourwheel drive, namely lancia delta s4. Thus the noble attempt that became the alfa bimotore could have easily been called the first ferrari but rather than struggle to make it race worthy the project was soon dropped. The styling was by aldo castagno, with pietro castagnero acting as styling consultant, a. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Well it seems back in the 1980s giorgio pianta thought that as we look back with fca heritage at the lancia trevi bimotore, the twin engined 4.

This lancia trevi vx registered in 1985 is for sale. Lc1 1 lancia lc2 1 lancia lambda 1 lancia le grand livre 1 lancia martini group c 1 lancia montecarlo 1 lancia stratos 6 lancia thema 2 lancia thema 8. Fabulous book, just published, on this popular midengined sportscar. The thema was available as a sedan and as a station wagon designed by pininfarina. Lancia story collection dossiers choose from drop down ebay. This has to be the oddest ive seen in the last few years. Supplied new by lancia main dealer, cloverleaf cars of basingstoke, it was purchased by our vendor in february 1984 when it had covered 8,900 miles and has remained with him since. Medium premium at the beginning of the 80s, lancia came out with yet another saloon car, the lancia trevi, also known as beta trevi, which was presented to the. The lancia beta was an entrylevel luxury car produced by italian car manufacturer. Every now and then a museumquality rarity shows up. The clutch was a single dry plate with diaphragm and a five. Like all other cars in the beta range the hpe was discontinued in 1984. Lancia trevi bimotore two souls in one car youtube. Lancia trevi volumex potenza morbida \ 1982 \ ita vv duration.

At the uks lancia motor club national rally july 15th17th, 2005 pianta explained that car was built to test the principles. History of the 1972 1984 lancia beta upon assuming control of lancia in 1970, fiat tasked the storied marque with replacing its aging fulvia line with a highvolume product. The lancia beta type 828 is a compact executive car produced by italian car manufacturer lancia from 1972 to 1984. A quick look at the lancia beta trevi ran when parked. There is a great french book which has pics of the cars and others which i can recommend. Lancia beta news newspapers books scholar jstor august. Giorgio pianta, who was at that time a racing driver and tester of the abarth company, came up with the idea of making another car powered on both axles.

The rearwheeldrive car had already performed miracles by winning the world rally championship for makes the previous year, beating emerging audi and peugeot cars equipped with. A twinengined, allwheeldrive version of the betabased 3volume trevi that was the brain child of lancias. Its engines had twin overhead camshafts and electronic ignition. Lancia trevi for sale motor magazine 1 august 1981 lancia trevi 2000, austin metro 1. Lancia trevi 828 1980 1984 lancia voyager 20112015 lancia y10 156 19851995 lancia ypsilon 1gen 840 19962003 lancia ypsilon 2gen 843 20032011. A rare lancia beta coupe 2000 with just 31,408 miles and displayed at nec 2014, sold.

All lancia beta coupe versions offered for the year 1978 with complete specs, performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars. Lancia beta a collectors guide, author brian long, isbn 0947981624. Beating an unused 1975 peugeot 604 delivery miles and an 8,000 km 1983 ford granada we have this deliverymiles 1984 lancia trevi vx, registered in 1985. At the uks lancia motor club national rally july 15 th 17 th, 2005 pianta explained that car was built to test the principles of four wheel drive technology whilst developing the delta s4. In addition to lancia manuals, we have manuals and books for all cars for all years. Lancia introduces trevi saloon in 1600 and 2000 forms, alongside the beta saloon. Whether you need a 1925 owners manual or a 2005 service manual we have what you need. It was the second of four beta variations, and was based on a shortened platform, with a new 93inch wheelbase. Archie vicar takes a look at an exciting new sporting luxury saloon from italys respected lancia marque. In response, lancia introduced the fourdoor beta berlina in 1972 with a 100inch wheelbase, and shortly thereafter came the beta coupe, which sat on a 93inch wheelbase. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Here it is in the most insane trevi built the bimotore with a.

The rearwheeldrive car had already performed miracles by winning the world rally championship for makes. Lancia trevi bimotore 1984 when lancia needed to come up with a successor to its rallywinning 037 in 1984, it had to feature fourwheel drive if it was going to be competitive. The italian bimotore and the english bimotore are not identical as to the grille work and are also two slightly different shades of red, with the italian car finished in the now longgone, premarlboro, traditional bloodred color and the english car painted a somewhat. The company chose the name beta as it symbolised a new beginning reflected by the fact that the companys founder, vincenzo lancia 1881. The bodywork and trim look unmarked and the engine bay. Lancia trevi bimotore vista anteriore della trevi bimotore. This particular chapter of the automobile history books involves one of.

The thema was one of four cars which shared the type four chassis. This 1984 lancia trevi represents the rangetopping volumex vx model that was. The lancia beta coupe was launched a year after the saloon it was based on, and like the fulvia before it, was a radically different proposition. Finished in red with a mixed grey interior, the car appears immaculate and has patently been well cared for. At the uks lancia motor club national rally july 15th17th, 2005 pianta explained that car was built to test the principles of four wheel drive technology whilst developing the delta s4. Introduction without any doubt lancia s engineers have. Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 115 bhp 117 ps. It was the first new model introduced by lancia after it had been taken over by fiat in 1969. The targa top could be put into one of four configurations. The title of the new work is simply lancia delta s4, perhaps because there is little to add to a name that immediately evokes emotions.

The lancia delta was a belated replacement for the fulvia, which had been out of production in twodoor form form since 1976. With one of the cars scrapped the other was sold to british amateur driver austin dobson for national events at. Chassis numbers, colours, models, design and development. In order to test the principles of this emerging technology, giorgio pianta spent one month creating a bizarre twinengined prototype. It was the right car at the right time for lancia, and as a newgeneration car that looked smart thanks to italdesign styling and went well, it ended up impressing journalists enough to be awarded the european car of the year award for 1980. When most people think of the lancia beta, they hark back to horror stories of the late 1970s and early 1980s chilling tales of rusting struts, poor drainage, and substandard monkeymetal purchased from the soviet union. Lancia trevi 828 1980 1984 lancia voyager 20112015 lancia y10 156 19851995 lancia ypsilon 1gen 840 19962003 lancia. All lancia montecarlo 2a serie versions offered for the year 1981 with complete specs, performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars. Carsthatnevermadeitetc lancia trevi vx bimotore, 1984. The lancia thema is an executive car produced by the italian automaker lancia between 1985 and 1994. The lancia flavia was developed by antonio fessia in the late 1950s, and introduced for sale in the uk in 1961. Would you dare drive a 30 year old car with only 157 km on the odometer. The lancia trevi type 828, initially marketed as the lancia beta trevi, was a saloon car which was produced between 1980 and 1984. Initially available only as a fourdoor saloon, it featured a 1.

It had transversely mounted inline four cylinder engines driving the front wheels. The twinengined trevi bimotore was used for tests related to lancias new. Righthand drive 2litre hpe now fitted with fuel injection and power steering. Lancia delta s4 of gastaldi luca, roberti vittorio. Lancia delta s4 is the first book ever published about this great car.