New Abarth 695 75 Anniversario – anniversary limited edition
The Abarth brand will soon celebrate its 75th anniversary, a major milestone and another record for the Scorpion brand, which continues to inspire the dreams of fans around the world.
Abarth 695 75th anniversary 2024
This anniversary is an opportunity to take an extraordinary journey through the history of Scorpion, full of records and victories, and better understand the symbol of the glorious past of the brand and its bright future: a renewed, sporty and stylish car that perfectly reflects the racing spirit of the brand. spirit and his constant commitment to constant innovation.
Limited Edition Abarth 695 75° Anniversario
To celebrate a special birthday and pay tribute to its history, the Scorpion brand is launching a new, Limited edition Abarth 695 75° Anniversario, limited to just 1,368 units.which pays tribute to the famous Engine 1.4 T-Jetafter all, the number of cars produced will be symbolically tied to engine volume: 1368 cm3. The engine is equipped with a Garrett GT 1446 turbocharger developing 180 hp. and torque 250 Nm at 3000 rpm.
The maximum speed is 225 km/h, and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h takes just 6.7 seconds. The new model features the iconic Record Monza exhaust system with active valves and Koni FSD shock absorbers on both axles. The special edition also features a unique and attractive color scheme with a special accent: a special logo placed both inside and outside, enhancing the travel experience for lovers of the brand.
The appearance immediately attracts attention. For the first time, the scorpion covers the entire roof and stands out against the black body thanks to the contrasting gold color. The new model has been enriched with numerous elements that further emphasize its attractiveness. These include tinted glass, gold Abarth logos on both sides of the car and original 75° Anniversario piston head decals. In addition, the anniversary special series is equipped with exclusive 17-inch gold-colored aluminum wheels and a powerful braking system with ventilated and perforated discs measuring 305x28 mm and black aluminum Brembo calipers.
Inside, designers have created an exclusive and unique ambiance, highlighted by a black Alcantara dashboard and new Sabelt carbon fiber seats. Alcantara inserts add a distinctive sporty touch, providing comfort and style throughout the interior, while the model's sporty soul can be found in the Sabelt carbon fiber seats with special stitching and a modern interpretation of the 75° logo inspired by the vintage car.
State-of-the-art technology and equipment includes a 7" DAB radio, 7" TFT digital display and wireless Carplay and Android Auto connectivity, as well as automatic air conditioning, Beats Audio and navigation. The Limited Edition also offers a full range of connectivity options with Mopar Connect features including My:Assistant, My:Remote Control, My:Car and My:Journey.
Seventy-five years of history and success
The history of the Scorpion brand began on March 31, 1949, when Carlo Abarth (1908–1979) founded Abarth & C. with the support of racing driver Guido Scagliarini and ushered in a true era of style and performance. Their first car, the 204A, based on the Fiat 1100, allowed Tazio Nuvolari to win his last race in 1950. Since then, the history of the Abarth brand has been full of records, thanks to maximum performance, attention to detail and constant technical improvements.
Among the components installed on production cars, special attention was paid to the exhaust system, which over the years became a real icon of the Abarth style, and the best years of the company's development occurred in the 1950s and 1960s. , debuted the Fiat-Abarth 595. The first Abarth based on the new Fiat 500, it completely transformed the small commercial vehicle and maximized its potential.
The next 10 years, known as the Golden Decade, saw an impressive streak of victories: 10 world records, 133 international awards and more than 10,000 track victories. In 1971, the brand officially became part of the Fiat Group and the legend continued with the 124 Abarth, 131 Abarth and Ritmo Abarth. In 2008, the brand introduced a new offer created for motorsport enthusiasts. Since then, new models began to appear faster and faster.
2022 marked the beginning of a completely new era for Abarth: the brand expanded its range in Europe with the introduction of the all-electric new Abarth 500e, which is faster and even more exciting in both the city and the countryside. .
Underlining the increasingly global nature of the brand, Abarth also continued its global expansion in 2022, entering the Brazilian market with the new Abarth Pulse, the first SUV from the legendary Italian brand to proudly return to cross the borders of Europe and Asia. a year later it introduced the Abarth Fastback.
In addition, a new strategic partnership with Stellantis Motorsport was announced, resulting in the most powerful Abarth ever. Making its debut in the premiere version of the Scorpionissima, the new Abarth 600e is set to delight fans with its undeniable charm and is ready to hit the road with its muscular and aggressive appearance. The first photos of this premiere version, which will be released in a limited edition of 1,949 pieces, give us a glimpse of its character, revealing a “naughty” side that adds even more charm to it.
Source: Abarth
