A.L.F.A 24 HP

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The ALFA 24 HP came 1910 on the market and was the first automobile manufacturer Alfa Romeo, the then- ALFA said. Designer of the vehicle was Giuseppe Merosi, who had previously worked at Bianchi.

From 4082 cc four-cylinder engine made ​​42 hp at 2200 rpm. The force was transmitted to the rear axle via a four-speed gearbox and a propeller shaft. Front and rear axles and rigidly suspended from leaf springs. The top speed was 100 km / h With drivers Franchini and Ronzoni participate in 1911 two Alfa 24 HP at the Targa Florio. By 1913 around two hundred Alfa 24 HP were built.

The type designation, consisting of a number and "HP", came from the then customary designation of the tax brackets. The 24 HP was the starting point for a whole series of vehicles with four-cylinder engine that were built until 1921:

After Nicola Romeo had taken over the company ALFA in 1915, were the names of vehicles in 1920 " Alfa Romeo ". The first car under the new brand was a 20-30 HP torpedo.

In total, more than a thousand HP were somewhat prepared. In the long production run time has to be taken into account that due to the war 1915-1919 was exposed to car manufacturing. There numerous body variants were produced, one of which was the study of the drop-shaped " Aerodinamica " on the basis of a 40-60 HP, the 1914 Count Marco Ricotti from Carrozzeria Castagna let make. The car reached a top speed of 139 km / h instead of 110 km / h the vehicle in conventional form. Reproduction is now at the Station Museum of Alfa Romeo.

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Historic models ( post-war ): 6C | 1900 | Matta | Giulietta | 2000 | 2600 | Giulia | 1750/2000 | Montreal | Alfasud | Alfetta | Sprint | Romeo | AR6 | AR8 | Giulietta type 116 | Alfa 6 | GTV | Arna | 33 | 75 | 90 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 155 | 156 | 159 | 164 | 166 | SZ | RZ | GT | Brera | Spider | 8C Competizione

Historic models ( pre-war ): HP | G1 | RL / RM | 6C | 8C

Racing and racing cars: P1/P2/P3 | Tipo 159 ( Alfetta ) | Disco Volante | Giulia TZ | GTA | Tipo 33

Studies: Berlinetta Aerodinamica Tecnica | Scighera

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