Fiat

Fiat
FIAT 1200

Saloon.

Fiat's equivalent to the Simca Aronde, and first use of the 1.2-litre engine and wrap-around rear window. 82mph on 55bhp; a little more ornate than the regular article. Plus: it corners a treat. Minus: rust, four-on-the-column, and that abominable handbrake.

Technical Specifications
Engine
1221cc (S4 OHV)
Configuration
Front engine, rear-wheel drive
Production dates
1957 to 1960
Number produced
400,066
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