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Fiat 500

1960 – 1969 Italy

The Fiat 500 dates from the 1960s: Fiat built it from 1960 to 1969. Only one version was offered: the 0.5L 4MT, good for 15 hp. It weighs only 500 kg. Combined fuel use is 5.5 L/100 km. Compared with the previous generation (1957 – 1960), peak power fell from 22 to 15 hp, and minimum weight went up by 30 kg.

Fiat 500
Body styleNot specified
Production1960 – 1969
Variants1
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power15 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed95 km/h
Fuel economy5.5 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
0.5L 4MT (15 HP)
0.5 L · 2 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 15 hp — 95 4-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L2
Displacement
499 cm3 (30 ci)
Power
11 KW @ 4000 RPM15 HP @ 4000 RPM15 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
22 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM30 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
59 mph (95 km/h)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Drums
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
125 - 12

Dimensions

Length
116.9 in (2969 mm)
Width
52 in (1321 mm)
Height
52.2 in (1326 mm)
Front/rear Track
44.1/44.7 in (1,120/1,135 mm)
Wheelbase
72.4 in (1839 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.9 in (124 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.5

Weight

Unladen Weight
1102 lbs (500 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
1808 lbs (820 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
42.8 mpg US (5.5 L/100Km)
Length2,969 mm
Width1,321 mm
Height1,326 mm
Wheelbase1,839 mm
Curb weight500 kg
Torque30 Nm

Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.