Blakely Bernardi
| Bernardi | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Blakely Auto Works |
| Production | Unknown |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | Roadster |
| Layout | Front-mid engine, rear drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | Various, including: Ford 1600 cc. 4-cyl. Ford 2000 cc. 4-cyl. Ford 2300 cc. 4-cyl. Ford / GM 2800 cc. V6 Ford small-block V8 |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual 3-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,388 mm (94.0 in) |
| Length | 3,683 mm (145.0 in) |
| Width | 1,727 mm (68.0 in) |
| Height | 1,245 mm (49.0 in) |
| Curb weight | Various, starting at 817 kg (1,801.2 lb) |
The Blakely Bernardi is an automobile produced in the 1980s by Blakely Auto Works (also called Bernardi Auto Works in some references) of Princeton, Wisconsin, USA. Blakely produced a number of automobile models, including the Bearcat and Bantam. This model is named after Enrico Bernardi, Italian inventor of the gasoline internal-combustion engine and automobile pioneer. The Bernardi was available as a completed car or as a kit of parts to be assembled by the buyer.