# Alfa Romeo 85 > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Alfa_Romeo_85 > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Alfa_Romeo_85.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfa_Romeo_85 > Source revision: 1305694200 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Motor vehicle Alfa Romeo 85 Overview Manufacturer Alfa Romeo Production 1934 - 1939 Body and chassis Class Commercial vehicle Powertrain Engine 11,560 cc 6-cyl diesel 12,517 cc gas powered engine Chronology Predecessor Alfa Romeo 50 Successor Alfa Romeo 800 The **Alfa Romeo 85** is a [truck](/source/Truck) produced by Alfa Romeo between 1934 and 1939, it was an updated version of licensed [Büssing](/source/B%C3%BCssing) model.[1] ## History Three versions were available: 85 (5.2 meters), 85 C (4.6 meters) and 85 G was (gas generator) version was produced since 1935. There was also bus version 85 A, replacing previous 40 N.[2] In 1938 10-ton tri-axle version "110" was shown, it was equipped with 125 PS (92 kW; 123 hp) engine and was used as a basis for city buses. With the presentation of the [350](/source/Alfa_Romeo_350) medium truck in 1935, the 85 was updated aesthetically with the adoption of openable air vents on the hood; two years later the grille was redesigned, resuming that of the 500.[3] Production ceased in 1939, following a decree requiring the construction of a unified truck model complying with the military specifications of the [Royal Italian Army](/source/Royal_Italian_Army).[4] 21 85 long wheelbase, 370 85 C, 33 85 CG, 94 85 A, 2 85 AG and 1 85 AM were produced.[5] ## Technical characteristics The Alfa Romeo 85 was equipped with a six-cylinder 11,560 cc diesel engine (type F6M 317E) producing 110 PS (81 kW; 108 hp) . This engine was the same as that which was mounted on the Alfa Romeo 80 and 110 A,[2] and was later upgraded to 125 PS.[6] Gas powered version used AG6 engine with 12.517 cc, produced 110 PS (81 kW; 108 hp) and it used of 140–180 kg of wood per 100 km.[7] The 85 AM methane engine had the same displacement as 85 gas version and had power of 160 PS.[8] ## Production 521 examples were produced : 21 *85L*, 370 *85C*, 33 *85CG*, 94 *85A*, 2 *85AG* and 1 *85AM*.[2] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-Alfa_Romeo_85_1-0)** ["Alfa Romeo 85/110"](http://www.trucksplanet.com/catalog/model.php?id=1055). *trucksplanet.com*. Retrieved 2012-09-08. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Salvetti34_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Salvetti34_2-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-Salvetti34_2-2) Salvetti, p. 34 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Salvetti, p. 35 1. **[^](#cite_ref-Salvetti39_4-0)** Salvetti p. 39 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Salvetti, p. 410 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Salvetti, p. 39 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Salvetti, p. 47 1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** Salvetti, p. 49 ## Bibliografia - Stefano Salvetti, *L'altra Alfa*, Fucina Editore, Milano, 2014, [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-88-88269-38-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-88-88269-38-2) v t e Alfa Romeo A marque of Stellantis Brands Marques Active Alfa Romeo Defunct FNM Divisions, joint-ventures and subsidiaries Former & defunct Fábrica Nacional de Motores (FNM) Alfa Romeo Avio Società Pompe Iniezione Cassani & Affini (SPICA) Società Franco Italiana Motori (Sofim) Alfa Romeo Nissan Autoveicoli S.p.A. 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