1972 Fiat 500 "L" Two Door Sedan
1972 Fiat 500 for sale in Edwardsburg, Michigan, United States
Condition: | Used |
Item location: | Edwardsburg, Michigan, United States |
Make: | Fiat |
Model: | 500 |
Type: | Sedan |
Year: | 1972 |
VIN: | 3065936 |
Color: | Yellow |
Transmission: | Manual |
Interior color: | Black |
Options: | Sunroof |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Want to buy? | Contact seller! |
Description for Fiat 500 1972
- Recently just imported from Italy- Fully restored and runs flawlessly
- Original interior, ll body panels are nice and tight.- Open sunroof
- Great running and driving Iconic Micro Car
With the post-war motoring public in Italy clamoring for an affordable car to use around town, iat came to market with the 500 series introduced on July 4, 957. Throughout this little car's run, mprovements were being constantly engineered into the car. In production up to 1975, he 500s were extremely popular and today remain one of the icons of post-war Italy. Measuring just three inches under 10-feet from bumper to bumper, he 500 was able to carry two passengers comfortably, bit of luggage, nd when properly configured, n additional pair of children.
In 1968, he 500L was introduced, he "L" representing the Lusso package, slight upgrade in sound deadening materials, lus cosmetic improvements. Sometimes the brunt of a joke or two, he little Fiat 500s are beloved by those who knew them as their first car and have been coveted by celebrities around the world. Despite the inexpensive purchase price, hey really were quite well-engineered and put together, nd this example has been restored with an eye toward authenticity. Starting with a solid original example, nly a minor amount of work was needed before the fresh Saffron Yellow paint was applied to the inside and outside. Interior appointments are basic but it does feature the updated instrument panel that was part of the Lusso package. Mechanically, hese cars can keep up with freeway traffic in the 60-65 mph range but, ith their design being aimed at "around town" users, hen the speeds are lower, hey can average up to 30 miles to the gallon. With the 'constant mesh' transmission, hifting is effortless and this example is reported to be easy to start, asy to shift and is no doubt easy to fall in love with. This one-owner Lusso also has the classic Fiat removable soft roof panel, ew carpets, nd rubber components.
Microcars have become a major part of the collector-car hobby and, s more people discover the simple and affordable fun these vehicles offer, he values will surely continue to rise. Now is the time to discover what all the buzz is about and give one a try, s this Fiat 500-Lusso is certain to draw a crowd whereever it goes, ven in your own driveway when the neighbors see the prize you scored.
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