FIAT DINO: BUYER'S GUIDE
Median Price: £38,836 • Highest Price: £89,901 • Lowest Price: £3,565 • Sell-Through Rate: 73%
Source: Collecting Cars
How much is a Dino worth?
In our experience, we've seen plenty of Dino's go under the hammer and based on analysing every sale you can expect to pay £38,836 for one in average condition - that places it amongst the most expensive 30% of collector cars across our database.
As Fiat's go, a Dino is on the higher end relative to other Fiat models. In fact this model is £28,106 above the median Fiat price of £10,730.
What is the maximum to pay for a Dino?
Across the 61 Dino's we've seen sell, the highest price ever recorded for this model is £89,901. It was sold by RM Sotheby's in the US on 26 Jun 2016.
What is the lowest to pay for a Dino?
Well, that depends on where you draw the threshold.
The lowest sale of all time for this vehicle is £3,565. Bonhams sold the car at auction in the UK on 16 Nov 2011.
When looking at more recent sales the lowest recorded price is, as you would expect, higher. Analysing every sale since 2020 shows that the lowest price between 2020 and today is £8,531, Bring A Trailer sold this car in the US on 08 Mar 2022.
What is the background of the make / model?
Fiat produced this model between 1967 and 2000.
Fiat’s story begins in 1900 when Italian entrepreneur Giovanni Agnelli opened the first Fiat factory in Turin, Italy. Agnelli founded the car company with a group of local investors, calling their newest venture: Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino (FIAT).
By 1910, Fiat was the largest automotive company in Italy.
Owning a Fiat at that time was a sign of distinction. The cost of a Fiat in the US was $6,400 in 1918, compared to $525 for a Ford Model T.
Fiat has produced some iconic cars including the Fiat 500 (1957 - 1955) and the Fiat 124 Sport Spider (1966 - 1985).
How common is a Dino?
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How does the Dino compare to other cars?
We know from reviews of this model by our 42,000+ strong community how this car performs across multiple variables. Those variables stack up to give a TCVScore which is a relative score of how good a car is across 5 variables in comparison to all other cars.
For the Dino, it scores a 68 out of 100 - that places it in the top 10% of all cars in our database.
How the car scores across all variables is below:
Styling: 7/10
Cool Factor: 7/10
Practicality: 7/10
Handling: 7/10
Speed: 6/10
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Why this article was created
Well, we've got one of the largest databases of sold classic car prices in the world so we thought we ought to help and put that data to good use. To be clear though, this article is not intended to be a full tour of every nook and sill of the Dino, rather it's meant to act as an introductory guide and overview of the market for this model.
It is here to provide you guidance on how much you should and shouldn't be paying for one based on the 83 we've seen previously.
If you're after more detail, we've got you covered. Click the button below to be taken to a the price guide for this model so you can see every single sale, price trend over time and lots more.
How this article was created
This article was created by looking back at sales of Dino since the beginning of our database in 1992. We've scanned over 30 auction houses and results from over £15 billion of sold cars around the world to understand the where the market is at for this car.
The Classic Valuer takes that data and analytics which enables it to generate these articles at scale, for further information regarding the Dino please visit the price guide linked below.
About The Author
Giles Gunning
Giles is CEO of The Classic Valuer - one of the world's largest databases of sold classic cars in the world going back over 30 years covering over 11,000 models. Giles and The Classic Valuer are regularly referenced in key classic car publications including Classic & Sports Car.
Giles grew up around the iconic historic motorsport venue at Goodwood and enjoys his 1972 Alfa Romeo 1600 GT Junior around the Sussex roads. His primary car goal is to purchase back a selection of his grandfather's car's including his 1931 Riley Brooklands.
