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1200 Spider (OSI)
OSI spider on Fiat 1200 mechanicals.
Still being researched: identification guide, full specifications. Everything shown is checked against the cited sources. Know more? Send us a source.
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rexgray/ · CC BY 2.0
Contents
01Overview
At a glance
- Built
- 28 Built
- Years
- 1964
- Engine
- 1,200 cc / 1.2 LFactory: 1,200 cc
- Power
- Not yet verified
- Top speed
- Not yet verified
- Body
- Not yet verified
- Designer
- Giovanni Michelotti
- In this archive
- Not yet verified
- Surviving
- Not yet verified
Sources and any conflicting figures are in the sections below.
Why it matters
A small-series open two-seater by OSI, designed by Giovanni Michelotti on Fiat running gear. Only 28 were built before OSI stopped coachbuilding in 1968.
How rare is it?
Six separate kinds of rarity – never combined into one number.
Each kind of rarity is rated separately and never combined.
Photos
Exterior, interior and detail photos with their licences.
Fiat 1200 Spider (OSI) (Wikimedia Commons search)
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rexgray/ · CC BY 2.0
Fiat 1200 Spider (OSI) (Wikimedia Commons search)
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rexgray/ · CC BY 2.0
Fiat 1200 Spider (OSI) (Wikimedia Commons search)
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rexgray/ · CC BY 2.0
02Production & history
Production
Every figure says what it counts.
| What is counted | Figure | Basis | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total model production1200 Spider OSI built | 281,2 | Factory production | Registry reported |
Independent counts (e.g. engine and colour) are never combined into a calculated figure. Surviving examples are never presented as original production.
History
OSI built the spider on the Fiat 1100D chassis with a 1.2-litre engine and showed it at the 1963 Turin show. OSI was founded in 1960 by Luigi Segre of Ghia to build special series for makers such as Fiat and Innocenti.
Variants
How each version differs from the standard 1200 Spider (OSI).
No variants documented yet. Have a source? Contribute it.
03Specifications
Technical specifications
Engine
| Engine family | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Engine code | Not yet verified |
| Layout | Not yet verified |
| Displacement | 1,200 cc / 1.2 LFactory: 1,200 cc1 Independently researchedRounded figure given by the listing; exact capacity not stated. |
| Bore | Not yet verified |
| Stroke | Not yet verified |
| Compression ratio | Not yet verified |
| Fuel system | Not yet verified |
| Power | Not yet verified |
| Power at | Not yet verified |
| Torque | Not yet verified |
Transmission & drivetrain
| Gearbox | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Gears | Not yet verified |
| Driven wheels | Not yet verified |
Chassis, body & dimensions
| Chassis | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Not yet verified |
| Rear suspension | Not yet verified |
| Brakes | Not yet verified |
| Steering | Not yet verified |
| Body construction | Not yet verified |
| Wheelbase | Not yet verified |
| Length | Not yet verified |
| Width | Not yet verified |
| Height | Not yet verified |
| Front track | Not yet verified |
| Rear track | Not yet verified |
| Kerb weight | Not yet verified |
| Dry weight | Not yet verified |
Performance
| Maximum speed | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | Not yet verified |
| Fuel tank | Not yet verified |
“Not yet verified” means no source has been checked for that value yet. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap.
04Colours & options
Factory colours & interiors
Original paint and trim, with the number of cars in each where a source gives it.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Factory options & codes
Codes are shown exactly as written by the manufacturer.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
05Individual cars
Chassis register
Every documented car, with its colours, history and where it is now. Open a row for the full record. Known chassis are not automatically authenticated originals.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Competition history
Every race result of the individual cars, in date order. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Auction & sale history
Documented public sales of the individual cars. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
See one in person
Museums where an example of this car can be seen.
No example is documented on public display yet. Have a source? Contribute it.
06Reference
Identification guide
How to tell an original from a replica or later conversion.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Sources
Each number links to the exact facts it supports.
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1
The Fiat 1200 Spider OSI designed by Michelotti Level B carrozzieri-italiani.com
- Only 28 examples of this model were produced
- featured a 1,200cc engine, despite the model name
-
2
Fiat 1200 Spider (OSI) – carrozzieri-italiani.com – Italian coachbuilder car database Level C
- 28 1200 Spider OSI built
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