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1961 SEAT 600

United States • 16 Feb 2013

Vehicle Details

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This is a 1961 SEAT 600, a Spanish-made version of the Fiat 600, known for its role in Spain's economic boom. The car is light blue with cream wheels and tan interior, retaining its original features.

Condition

7 / 10

Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

600 BA093427

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

B-294601

RHD/LHD:

LHD

The Spanish iteration of the Fiat’s 600.

SPECIFICATIONS Manufacturer: Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo Origin: Barcelona, Spain Production: 797,349 Motor: Fiat 4-cyl., 4-stroke Displacement: 633 cc Power: 28.5 hp Length: 10 ft.

11 in.

Identification No.

600 BA093427 The brilliant Fiat designer Dante Giacosa had designed a successor to the Topolino 500C, which was as revolutionary as its predecessor had been.

It was developed with painstaking care, and it used an absolute minimum of sheet metal and materials while retaining the maximum interior space for four people.

The rear-engine layout was chosen purely for economic reasons.

The Fiat 600, which made its sensational debut in 1955, was miles ahead of its contemporaries, and it gained universal praise for being the standard for its class.

Spain took years longer to recover from its Civil War than Europe did from the Second War.

The Spanish government and its financial institutions entered into an agreement with Fiat...