Abarth 2000 Sport

Abarth 2000

Overview
Production| 1968-1969
Designer| Abarth
Body and chassis
Class| Group 4 Sports car[1]
Body style| 2-door cabriolet
Powertrain
Engine| 4 cylinder inline, 1946 cc[2]
250 hp (190 kW)[3]
Transmission| 5-speed manual, rear wheel drive[2]
Dimensions
Wheelbase| 2,085 mm (82.1 in)
Length| 3,850 mm (151.6 in)
Width| 1,780 mm (70.1 in)
Height| 970 mm (38.2 in)
|uk|Kerb|Curb}} weight| 575 kg (1,268 lb)

Abarth 2000 Sport is an iconic Italian mid-engined racing car which won its class at the 1000 km of Monza in 1971 and finished 11th overall.[4] It was homologated for FIA Group 4 on 1 April 1969 with homologation number 252,[2] and participated in a number of car races from 1969 to 1973.[5] At least 50 cars were constructed.[6][7][8]

## Popular culture

In the 1975 stop motion-animated film The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix, the racing car of Heinrich von Schnellfahrer is based on the Abarth 2000, upgraded with amongst others a larger rear wing and engine.[9]

## References

1. ↑ "FIAT ABARTH 2000 SPORT TIPO SE 010". https://www.fcaheritage.com/en-uk/heritage/stories/abarth-SE010-2000.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 FIA Historic Database
3. ↑ "1969 Abarth 2000 Sport Tipo SE010". https://rmsothebys.com/en/auctions/pa22/paris/lots/r0002-1969-abarth-2000-sport-tipo-se010/1168852.
4. ↑ COACHBUILD.COM - Abarth SE010 2000 Sport Spider 1969
5. ↑ Abarth 2000S group 4 (1968) - Racing Cars
6. ↑ 1968 - 1969 Abarth 2000 Sport Spider Specifications - Ultimatecarpage.com
7. ↑ "Abarth 2000 Sport SE". https://www.classicdriver.com/en/car/abarth/2000-sport-se/311651.
8. ↑ "Abarth 2000 Sport SE". https://letocar.com/en/abarth-2000-sport-se/.
9. ↑ Vokser aldri fra Flåklypa (article from Norwegian newspaper)

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