The Fiat 8V (or "Otto Vu") is a V8-engined sports car produced by the Italian car manufacturer Fiat from 1952 to 1954. The car was introduced at the 1952 Geneva Motor Show. The Fiat 8V …

In 1952, Fiat introduced the 8V. A series of V8 powered sports cars, the 8V was available as a two door coupe, along with various coachbuilt examples such as the Ghia "Supersonic" and …

Jul 20, 2020 · The Fiat 8V was a revolutionary design that lit up the motoring press when it was first shown to the public at the 1952 Geneva Motor Show. The sleek new Italian GT car …

May 22, 2017 · It came as a shock to the automotive world when Fiat suddenly introduced a powerful sports car with an advanced overhead-valve, light-alloy V8 engine, Siata-fabricated …

Mar 14, 2025 · In March 1952, Fiat surprised the world at the Geneva Motor Show with the Fiat 8V. A two-seater sports car that was also designed as a racing car. What was surprising was …

May 14, 2019 · One of the most desirable cars in history, the 1955 Fiat 8V is worth more than $1 million today, making it the most valuable model the brand ever built.

Now highly sought after, Fiat 8V remains the only Fiat ever fitted with a V8 engine. An engineering masterpiece, it certainly proved that while high-end sports cars were not the company’s core …

One of the quintessential Italian sports cars is the Fiat 8V or Otto Vù. It is named after the peculiar 70º V8 engine which takes up little space in the engine bay. Fiat outsourced many 8V bodies …

Jun 23, 2020 · The Fiat 8V is the only V8 car ever built by Fiat, it was launched in the early 1950s as an answer to the elegant V8 GT cars coming out of the United States – Fiat chose the …

The Fiat 8V, or Otto Vu in Italian, was built for two years with 114 examples constructed. Top speed was in the neighborhood of 124 mph. The two-seater coupe had a fully independent …