Alfa Romeo - 2600 Berlina - 1966

Year of construction: 17-01-1966
Cylinders: 6
Cylinder capacity: 2584
Power: 132 HP
Chassis number: 801499
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Offered for auction, this beautiful 6-cylinder Alfa Romeo 2600 Berlina. In the enchanting 1960s, a car rolled off the Alfa Romeo production line that would win the hearts of car enthusiasts around the world. It was the Alfa Romeo 2600 Berlina, a car that not only symbolized Italian elegance and refinement, but also technical innovation and performance.
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The story begins with the introduction of the Alfa Romeo 2600 Berlina in 1962. As the successor to the famous 2000 series, the 2600 Berlina was intended as a luxurious sedan for the discerning motorist. With its 6-cylinder in-line engine, which was a technical tour de force at the time, the Berlina offered a combination of power and flexibility that was rarely matched.
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Fun facts:
1. The Alfa Romeo 2600 Berlina was produced between 1962 and 1968 as a luxury sedan.
2. It was equipped with a powerful 6-cylinder in-line engine with a capacity of 2. 6 liters, which was a striking specification at the time.
3. The Berlina had an elegant design by the famous coachbuilder Bertone, with sleek lines and a distinctive Alfa Romeo grille.
4. The interior had room for five people and was equipped with luxurious details and high-quality materials.
5. The 2600 Berlina was available with a manual gearbox, but also with a rare option of an automatic transmission.
6. The vehicle had excellent handling thanks to its advanced suspension and well-balanced chassis.
7. Only a limited number of examples (2,038 units) of the 2600 Berlina were produced, adding to its exclusivity and value as a collector's item.
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This specimen has its history in Rome, Italy; which can be found in the stamped documentation. An original brochure is also included with the documentation. This is a 2600 Berlina in good, drivable condition. This copy keeps up well with today's traffic. Various things have been sprayed in the past, but this was done neatly. A nice car for the enthusiast that does not require immediate work. The car drives and shifts well. Minimal signs of wear, not restored. The car has a valid Dutch license plate.