Fiat Nuova 500 (1957)The engine and its name If you didn't know, the model's name comes from its air-cooled twin-cylinder engine positioned at the rear. Unprecedented for the time and with a of 13 horsepower, the engine's initial displacement was 479 cc - 500 cc nominal, giving ris...
Fiat Nuova 500 (1957)The engine and its name If you didn't know, the model's name comes from its air-cooled twin-cylinder engine positioned at the rear. Unprecedented for the time and with a of 13 horsepower, the engine's initial displacement was 479 cc - 500 cc nominal, giving ris...
First launched in 1957, the Nuova (new) 500 measured just 2.97m long by 1.32m wide and 1.32m tall, weighing in at 470kg, while power came from a 479cc two-cylinder, air-cooled rear engine producing 13bhp and good for 53mph. It would remain on sale for the next 18 years, with ...
Build and display an icon with the exclusive new LEGO® Fiat 500. Embrace its iconic details Small but mighty Open the back hatch to reveal the rear mounted, air-cooled engine. Under the Tuscan sun Roll back the roof and enjoy the Italian countryside. ...
Power comes from the stockair-cooled twin-cylinder 0.5-litre enginemounted at the back, with just 17 hp transmitted to the rear axle through a four-speed manual gearbox. The output doesn’t sound like much, but you can pretty much lift the 500 with your bare hands so not much force is...
the sun (instead of a more classical hood) resting on a body of chrome pipes, the doors were totally absent and replaced by simple chains. The colors were available: pink, coral, white, pale yellow and sky blue. The mechanics had been the original Fiat with the classic air-cooled twin....
(1) 1/24 Fiat 500F Model Kit Overview With its adorable design, the classic Fiat 500 provided a lively, sporty drive. Its body was less than 3 meters long and it employed a 500cc 2-cylinder air-cooled engine at the rear. This 4-seater car made its debut in 1957, and with ongoing...
The Fiat 500 was a city car produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat between 1957 and 1975. Launched as the Nuova 500 in July 1957, it was a cheap and practical town car. Measuring only 2.97 metres long, and originally powered by an appropriately sized 479 cc two-cylinder, air-cooled en...
many still running around the roads of Italy. As a legendary tiny European car it actually beats the Mini by two years (that arrived in 1959) and was fractionally smaller. With just a two-cylinder 500cc air-cooled engine planted in the back, it was incredibly practical, fun to drive with...
1899 To identify the newly founded company, the nine founding partners chose to place a rococo style brass parchment on the hoods of their first models, showing the full name of the company engraved by hand. 1904 After about a decade of the first logo, coinciding with the growth of the Ar...