In order to please the most convinced hipster, Fiat USA decided to proceed with the production of the Fiat 500 1957 Edition, a car that will revive the memories that the original model left behind. After all, when you sell almost 4,000,000 units of a car with unique characteristics, you create an icon.
Fiat will launch as early as next spring, but only in the US, a special edition of the Fiat 500 that will bring together the current Fiat 500 design, with the charm of some details of the original 1957 model. This special edition will be sold in three exclusive colors: Sky Blue, Chiaro Green and Biano White. The white paint detailing of the mirrors and roof is optional.
As for aesthetic elements derived from the original model, the most striking will be the 16-inch wheels, whose design immediately goes back to the 50s. The logos will also all be the same as those of the 1957 model. the same as the one on the dashboard, with details in brown leather, just like the one that makes up the seats, but here it is sewn with a visible topstitch.
The only engine assigned to this edition will be the four-cylinder with 1.4L capacity, already present in the normal version of the Fiat 500. Although there is the possibility of opting for an automatic transmission, if you really want to be faithful to the origins, you must It will remain with the standard 5-speed manual gearbox.
