Seat 1430

Seat 1430 in motorsport

The Seat 1430 Seat 124 was an evolution of the four-door sedan and five-door station wagon, a 1430 Seat 5 puertas appeared in 1969 with modified front and rear as the engine of the Fiat 124 Special ( 1438 cc and 51 kW (70 PS)). The new car, the Fiat looked like with its dual headlights 124 Special, brought it to 155 km / h

From 1973, the engine had 55 kW (75 hp) and made ​​the car up to 158 km / h. At the same time the Seat 1430 Especial 1600 ³ displacement and 70 kW (95 PS) appeared in 1592 cm. He drove up to 175 km / h

In the Spanish Rally Championship in 1973 these vehicles took the top places and also cut in international competitions (RAC Rally Cyprus Rally and the 24 Hours of Ypres ) from good. From 1970 there was also a " Fórmula Seat 1430 ", in the private drivers in single-seaters started with built- in rear- seat -1430 engines.

1976 Seat 1430 has been set. Successors were the " Especial " models of the Seat 124 D and the Seat 131