Fiat 2300 Familiare (diecast 1:43, Starline)

  • Fiat 2300 Familiare (from 1963)
  • Starline
  • 1:43
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • diecast
  • blue
  • ebay Buy It Now
  • 25,24 EUR
  • Perfect mint condition
  • Original packaging exists
  • Not for sale
 
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The Fiat 2300 Familiare - A Family Classic from the early 1960s

The original Fiat 2300 Familiare was produced from 1961 to 1968 and belonged to the second generation. This vehicle was a spacious and well-equipped version of the Fiat 2300, known for being a practical and reliable family car. Fiat was renowned at that time for its innovative and versatile cars designed for both city driving and long trips. The Fiat 2300 Familiare was no exception, offering generous interior space and sporting the classic 60s design.

Under the hood of the Fiat 2300 Familiare was a 2.3-liter inline-six cylinder engine, which produced around 105 horsepower. The vehicle could reach a top speed of about 160 km/h (99 mph) and featured a four-speed manual transmission. The engines and chassis were developed under the supervision of the renowned engineer Dante Giacosa. The driving characteristics of the Fiat 2300 Familiare were impressive for its time, especially considering the size and purpose of the vehicle. Technical highlights included independent front suspension and a solid rear axle, providing a comfortable and stable ride.

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A Look at the Model - Precision in 1/43 Scale by Starline

The model shown, manufactured by Starline in 1/43 scale, is an excellent example of the attention to detail collectors expect. This diecast model, part of the collection of Modelly member "HyakinthosHH," is made of high-quality materials. The precision of the model is remarkable, faithfully replicating the lines and shapes of the original. The classic blue color with a black roof reflects the typical color options of the 60s and gives the model an authentic look.

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Design and Technology - The Influence of Dante Giacosa

The elegant design and reliable technology of the Fiat 2300 Familiare can be credited to engineer Dante Giacosa, who played a vital role in Fiat's history. The spacious interior and versatile usability made the Fiat 2300 Familiare a popular choice for families. The large trunk and the extra third row of seats were ideal features for long journeys. The body was robust and well-crafted, contributing to the vehicle's durability.

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Historical Context - The Year 1961

When the Fiat 2300 Familiare was first introduced in 1961, the world was in an intriguing historical context. That year, the Berlin Wall was erected, marking a significant political turning point. In the music world, Elvis Presley topped the charts with his hit "Can’t Help Falling in Love." These examples help illustrate the year 1961 and the time when the Fiat 2300 Familiare hit the market. The Starline model in 1/43 scale offers collectors the opportunity to have this historic vehicle faithfully represented in their collection.


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