Lancia Artena (Tipo 228/341/441) 1931-1942

[Vaigra]

Lancia Artena

[dracu777]

Does anyone have any more information on this model line?

[Ferrer]

Does anyone have any more information on this model line?

It was produced from 1931 to 1942, and it had a 1927cc V4 engine which produced 55bhp at first and 51bhp later. The engine was mounted logitudinally at the fron and it drove the rear wheels through a 4 speed manual gearbox. Top speed was 115km/h for the early cars and 105km/h for the later cars. It was available with 4 different wheelbases, 2950mm, 2990mm, 3140mm and 3180mm. 5567 were produced distributed through the 4 series the car had.

[dracu777]

It was produced from 1931 to 1942, and it had a 1927cc V4 engine which produced 55bhp at first and 51bhp later. The engine was mounted logitudinally at the fron and it drove the rear wheels through a 4 speed manual gearbox. Top speed was 115km/h for the early cars and 105km/h for the later cars. It was available with 4 different wheelbases, 2950mm, 2990mm, 3140mm and 3180mm. 5567 were produced distributed through the 4 series the car had.

Great stuff. Do you know if all bodies were in-house designed, or where they designed independently by different carozerias?

[Ferrer]

Great stuff. Do you know if all bodies were in-house designed, or where they designed independently by different carozerias?

Not all, some cars also carried coachwork from different carrozzerias, amongs which are Castagna, Viotti, Farina or Touring.