The 1987 FIAT X1/9 1500 is a Nuccio Bertone-styled, wedge-shaped, mid-engined, Targa-top sports car celebrated for its exceptional, balanced handling
While early models (1972–1981) were manufactured and badged entirely by FIAT, Bertone took over complete production and branding in 1982
It could be argued that the X1/9 is the missing link between the Lancia Stratos and the Lamborghini Countach, all penned by Bertone, who defined the 'wedge' design of the early 1970s
By 1987, the car featured revised, deeper footwells for improved legroom, modern two-tone paint schemes, and more luxurious interior finishes compared to its 1970s iterations.

The removable Targa roof panel stores perfectly inside the front boot, maintaining the car's mid-engine weight distribution even when driving in the open-air
First registered on 05/08/1987, this triple black X1/9 is fitted with the desirable 1,500cc engine and five-speed manual gearbox
The car is a rare survivor and has had a recent engine overhaul in...