Alfa Romeo Matta

Alfa Romeo 1900 M "Matta"
Overview
ManufacturerAlfa Romeo
Production1952–1954
AssemblyPortello, Milan, Italy
Body and chassis
Class4x4 utility truck
Body style2-door 4x4
LayoutFront-engine, four-wheel-drive
RelatedAlfa Romeo 1900
Powertrain
Engine1.9 L I4 (petrol)
Transmission4-speed manual with low ratio transfer box
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,200 mm (86.6 in)[1][2]
Length3,520 mm (138.6 in)
Width1,575 mm (62.0 in)
Height1,820 mm (71.7 in)
Kerb weight1,250 kg (2,756 lb) (dry)[2]

The Alfa Romeo 1900 M (better known by its nickname Alfa Romeo Matta, meaning "mad") is a four-wheel drive utility vehicle produced by Italian car manufacturer Alfa Romeo from 1951 to 1954. Developed on request of the Italian Ministry of Defence, it was made in both military (AR 51) and civilian (AR 52) versions.

  1. ^ "Alfa Romeo 1900M Matta3". alfaworkshop.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 August 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2007.
  2. ^ a b Fusi 1978, p. 459.