Fiat 850 spider Il fascino di una spider italiana economica ma sorprendente

The Fiat 850 Spider is one of the most captivating small sports cars of the 1960s. Presented in March 1965 at the Geneva Motor Show and designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro for Bertone, this compact spider brought the style of large sports cars to a much wider audience. With a launch price of 1,050,000 lire and a top speed of over 140 km/h, it offered brilliant performance and a modern design in an accessible package. In this video, we retrace the complete history of the Fiat 850 Spider: the birth of the project, the collaboration between Fiat and Bertone, the technical solutions of the 843 cm³ 49 horsepower engine, and the evolution of the range up to the 1968 850 Sport Spider with a 903 cm³ engine and a top speed of over 150 km/h. We'll also discuss rarer versions like the Spider CL (Convertible Luxury) and the unique Bertone Racer variants, as well as the most curious anecdotes related to the model. A journey through the history of a small Italian spider that also managed to conquer the American market, becoming one of the most popular Italian cars in the United States by the late 1960s. If you love classic cars and Italian automotive stories, subscribe to the channel and like the video: it will help us continue to tell these extraordinary pages of automotive history. Image and video credits: The images and videos in this video belong to their respective owners. The links below are to the original sources: Motor Viani    • Fiat 850 Spider   Linkmotorsamantea    • Fiat 850 Spider Bertone – 1967 – OMOLOGATA...   Fanpage    • Fiat 850 Spider (anni '60), auto d'epoca e...   Motors Corner TV    • Fiat 850 Spider 1966   Gassman GmbH    • FIAT 850 Spider, Bj. 1969   Link Motors Ancona    • FIAT 850 SPIDER II SERIE   ERClassic    • Fiat 850 Spider Cabriolet | Extensively re...   Classic Cars of Boston    • 1971 Fiat 850 Sport Spider Driving Video   FIAT Historic Center    • Mezzo secolo a tutto gas (Del Frate) - FIA...   FIAT Historic Center    • AD FIAT 850 Sport Spider - Le mani \ 1968-...   Classic Car Auctions    • Fiat 850 Spider 1969   ER Motors L'Aquila    • Fiat 850 Sport Spider '71 - 10.900km Origi...   Three Fast Lane Car    • Forza Friday: The cute & charming 1972 Fia...