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Tornado Fiat 600D GT which went into limited production alongside the Talisman

A FAST COMPACT, full four-seater Sports Saloon. Designed to obtain all the desirable qualities of fastcomfortable travel with the economy, manoeuvrability and ease of parking of the smallest runabout.

Talisman from brochure


SEEN..........are the style and grace of the shapely body work

UNSEEN.....are the features which combine to provide the most exciting medium capacity saloon available. There is a refinement
to be expected in a fast car developed from racing experience including...

  • Maximum speed well over 100 m.p.h. All day cruising in the 90's.
  • Economical fuel consumption over 30m.p.g
  • Easy parking with taxi turning circle.
  • Four seats with large boot.
  • Competition bred seating Disc Brakes All independent suspension Massive tubular steel chassis Rack pinion steering High speed tyres 85 B.H.P.
  • Engine with weber carbutrettors Four speed all synchromesh.

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The main hull is in one peice and is extremely strong, rigid and self supporting. It is bolted to the chassis on rubber to ensure quietness and freedom from vibration. Reinforced plastic is non-ferrous and therefore the entire body is entirely RUST PROOF




THE BONNET
hinges forward for unusually good accessibility to the engine, front suspension, brakes and steering and can be completely removed for major work on the engine and gearbox. Two large, fully opening doors give excellent access to the front and rear seats. Very large lined door pockets provide ample stowage space for normal cruising. Toughtened glass sliding side windows in conjunction with opening quarter lights give excellent visibility and ventillation control. The windscreen is made of laminated glass and is shatte-proof. The large and easily accessible boot is ideal for holiday lugguage. All interior fittings are notable for their high quality and practical use and among the most important are three ashtrays with retracting covers, two flexible and padded sun visors, heavy duty windscreen washers, anti dazzle rear view mirror. Comfort is well assured with deep pile carpeting, superb seating, fullacoustic insulation, large heater and demister unit, comprehensive instrumentation and easily reached controls. The floor mounted handbrake and gear lever fall readily to hand.

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