Lancia Aurelia B20 GT
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The Lancia Aurelia B20 GT is a landmark early 1950s Italian grand tourer coupe, celebrated for its pioneering V6 engine, refined engineering, and success in endurance racing.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lancia Aurelia variant
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coupé ⓘ grand tourer ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | 2-door coupé ⓘ |
| brakeType | drum brakes ⓘ |
| chassisType | unibody ⓘ |
| class | grand tourer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| designer |
Gian Paolo Boano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vittorio Jano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | V6 engine ⓘ |
| engineDisplacement |
2.0 L (first series)
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2.3 L (later series) ⓘ 2.5 L (later series) ⓘ |
| era | early 1950s sports car ⓘ |
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| gearboxLocation | rear transaxle ⓘ |
| generation |
fifth series
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first series ⓘ fourth series ⓘ second series ⓘ sixth series ⓘ third series ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | landmark in GT car development ⓘ |
| influenced | later Italian grand tourers ⓘ |
| layout |
front-engine
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rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Lancia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | European grand touring market ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced chassis design for its time
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early production V6 engine ⓘ refined engineering ⓘ success in endurance racing ⓘ |
| predecessor | Lancia Aprilia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1958 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1951 ⓘ |
| racingAchievement |
class wins at Mille Miglia
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strong results at 24 Hours of Le Mans ⓘ success in Targa Florio ⓘ |
| relatedModel |
Lancia Aurelia B10
NERFINISHED
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Lancia Aurelia B24 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seating | 2+2 ⓘ |
| styling | fastback coupé profile ⓘ |
| successor | Lancia Flaminia GT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspensionRear | de Dion axle ⓘ |
| transmission | 4-speed manual ⓘ |
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