Fina Imported Motor Car

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The Fina Imported Motor Car Company was an American automobile manufacturer and importer based in New York City . The company was founded by Perry Fina .

Fina Sport

1953–1955 the company produced its own car under the name Fina Sport . The two-door hardtop - Coupe was assembled from parts of different American and European automobiles. The chassis came from Ford and was equipped with V8 engines from Cadillac and Vignale tailored the body over the whole .

There were two engines to choose from. The standard engine had 5426 cc and delivered 210 bhp (154 kW) at 4150 min -1 . On request, there was a more powerful V8 with 300 bhp (221 kW) output. The engine power was passed on to the rear wheels via a Dual Range Hydra-Matic . The retail price was $ 9800.

literature

  • John Gunnell: Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975. Krause Publications, Iola 2002, ISBN 0-87349-461-X . (English)

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