1974 Fiat 124 Special Base
Photo: Fiat 124 Special Capetown-North Cape, front by Erremm, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Fiat 124 S front view by pizzodisevo, slowly i will recover from Centobuchi, Italy, cropped and altered by uploader Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Fiat 124 1592cc registered August 1973 by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Fiat 124 Special T, Motortreff Bella Italia 2024, Munich (P1190398) by Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Fiat 124 Special Capetown-North Cape, rear by Erremm, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the 124 Special (1968–1974); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: Fiat 124 Special Capetown-North Cape, front by Erremm, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Fiat 124 S front view by pizzodisevo, slowly i will recover from Centobuchi, Italy, cropped and altered by uploader Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Fiat 124 1592cc registered August 1973 by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Fiat 124 Special T, Motortreff Bella Italia 2024, Munich (P1190398) by Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Fiat 124 Special Capetown-North Cape, rear by Erremm, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1974 Fiat 124 Special Base is a 1.4-liter inline-4 with a 4-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.4L Inline-4 OHV |
| Displacement | 1.4 L |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 80 x 71.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Weber 32 DHS or Solex C32 EIES 2-barrel carburetor |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent, coil springs |
| Rear Suspension | Live axle, 5-link (four longitudinal, one transverse), coil springs |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | Disc |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Width | 64 in |
| Height | 55.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 95.3 in |
Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1974 Fiat 124 Special.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.