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Who sits in it immediately feels like in a soapbox or just fallen down from the children's carousel, although it was the smallest 4-seater convertible (1962-1969) in the world for wealthy, young people at that time. But basically it was a Fiat Nuova 500 with luxurious special bodywork!
The propulsion was according to the Fiat 500 with 21 hp, rear engine, rear-wheel drive and 105 km/h fast. In the year 1963 this small Cabrio cost steep 5430, - DM, the substantially larger VW beetle standard at the same time only 4200, - DM, the beetle Cabrio 6230, - DM.
The Bianchina Cabrio of which only 9,300 copies were manufactured, is traded today with up to 30,000 euro.
I have been practicing vintage car photography for more than 35 years and here I mainly photograph normal everyday vehicles which were still on the road en masse over 30 years ago. But also cars with extraordinary, beautiful design. From time to time I take pictures of cars, .. Read more…