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[Transportation] The shortest and smallest cars in the world

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The shortest (in height) car

Unique news about cars this time about one of the weird car but it still beautiful vehicle. We all know that FIAT is one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world, millions of its products have spread all over the world. There have been many types of FIAT cars that are excellent for millions of car enthusiasts around the world. FIAT one product that could attract the attention of the world is a FIAT Flatout.

Flatout FIAT famous not because the model is sophisticated, but because the size of a very shallow height. Flatout FIAT car has even been named as a common car in the world's shortest, tall car is only about 40 centimeters, or the equivalent of a lawn mower.

High overall body of the car is even almost the same height tires. while the distance between the lower body to the soil surface only about 6 cm. No wonder the car was crowned as the shortest car in the world. FIAT name Flatout, rich mainan.bahkan car so short, this car could
break through the bottom of the truck.

To be able to drive this car, the driver should stretch his legs when menegmudi (like driving a go-kart). To kecepatanya, FIAT Flatout no doubt, because although the size, flat, kecepatanya remain the same premises most other normal car.

The shortest (in width) car and also the smallest car

The standard wheelbase of Peel P50 is only 1,340 mm (53.8 in) which is less than 1.5 meters. The wheelbase of a standard BMC Mini is 120.1 in. If you think the BMC Mini is small or short, the Peel P50 is shorter than half of the Mini. In 1962, a limited edition Peel P50 has been produced even shorter than the standard version. The wheelbase is only 1,270 mm (50.0 in).

The 1956 Isetta ranked after the Peel P50. This microcar produced after World War II where it is a time that cheap and short distance car was most needed. The wheelbase of the Isetta is only 1,500 mm (59.1 in). The car is fitted with 298 cc single cylinder four-stroke engine that could reach a top speed of 53 mph (85 km/h). Approximately 161,360 Isetta were built from 1956 to 1962.

The Peel P50 and Isetta was history. Today, the world’s smallest car and shortest car you are able to see it running on the road is the Smart Fortwo. The SmartFortwo was first introduced in 1998 with the wheelbase 2,500 mm (98.4 in). The 2010 SmartFortwo is even shorter with the wheelbase 1,867 mm (73.5 in).

SmartFortwo is a successful car for all the small cars lovers. It appears in few famous movie such as “The Pink Panther” and “The Da Vinci Code”. In 2008, Smart debuted all-electric concept, named the fortwo ed due to the car’s weight and size. It shows there are many advantages to build the world’s shortest car and world’s smallest car.

 
Posted : 04/04/2011 12:29 am
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I want the first one.
It's so cool

 
Posted : 04/04/2011 12:59 am
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