The Chrysler Turbine Car: Engineering a Revolution | Full Documentary

There is an example of one about 30 miles from me at the Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners MI. Worth the visit, though not for just that car.
 
About a decade (1953) before the Chrysler turbine car, there was the FIAT turbine.. two seater, mid-engine, Cx of 0.15, 200bhp..

Fiat Turbina (1954)

Fiat Turbina Year: 1954 Class: Concept car Type: Sports coupe Engine: Gas turbine,(220 kW) R. P. M. : 30.000-22.000 Doors: 2 Seats 2 Length: 4369 mm Width: 1610 mm Height: 1255 mm Wheelbase: 2400 mm (94.6 ins) Empty weight: 1050 kg Track: 51.2 ins. Turning circle: 16.4 ft. The Fiat Turbina was ...
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Fiat’s Amazing Turbine Car

The adoption of turbine engines in the early 1950s revolutionized the aviation industry. Smooth and powerful, the gas turbine tempted…
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