Found on Collecting Cars60 photos1971 Fiat 500
Specifications
- Year
- 1971
- Make / Model
- Fiat 500
- Engine
- 499cc
- Exterior color
- Red
- Interior color
- Black
- Seller type
- Private seller
Description
KEY FACTS A charming and characterful classic city car, this 1971 Fiat 500 offers an engaging and distinctive driving experience. It is powered by a 500cc two-cylinder engine, driving the rear wheels via a four-speed manual transmission. The car was first registered outside of Australia. The odometer displays 70,213 kilometres, though this is not warranted. Build year: 1971 EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES The car is finished in red over a black leather-trimmed cabin. It rides on a set of 12-inch wheels with polished hubcaps. Equipment includes wind-down windows with opening front quarterlights and a roll-back canvas roof. Accompanying the sale are various receipts. CONDITION Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition. Specific notes from the seller include: a small chip on the front right wheel arch, a circa 20mm scratch on one of the doors, and limescale marks on the paintwork. The seller also states that the front bumper was previously damaged and replaced. SERVICE HISTORY The seller states that the car was last serviced in December 2025 at 70,186 miles. SUMMARY The Fiat 500 is an iconic and charming classic city car, celebrated for its compact dimensions, distinctive styling, and engaging driving experience. This example, a 1971 model, presents in red with a black interior and features a roll-back sunroof, offering a delightful blend of vintage aesthetics and open-air enjoyment. It would make a characterful addition to any collection of classic European cars, and promises to be a captivating companion for weekend cruises or urban adventures for its next enthusiast owner. Descriptions are provided by the seller and, to their knowledge, are accurate and not misleading. Buyers must satisfy themselves of the description’s accuracy, and independent research is strongly advised. Enquiries should be raised in the comments section and any inspections arranged before bidding. Classic and collectible vehicles may have had cosmetic or bodywork re
