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Bianchina Trasformabile Special, in Turin, Italy. Photo:Egil Kvaleberg
Bianchina Trasformabile Special, in Turin, Italy.
Photo:Egil Kvaleberg

The Bianchina was an automobile produced by Italian automaker Autobianchi, based on the Fiat 500 mechanicals. It was available in various configurations, Berlina (saloon), Cabriolet (roadster), Trasformabile (convertible), Panoramica (station wagon), and Furgoncino (van). Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1268x1064, 306 KB) Summary Autobianchi Bianchina Special Image taken in February 2006 in Torino by myself, Egil Kvaleberg Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Autobianchi Bianchina... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1268x1064, 306 KB) Summary Autobianchi Bianchina Special Image taken in February 2006 in Torino by myself, Egil Kvaleberg Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Autobianchi Bianchina... Turin (Italian: ; Piedmontese: Turin) is a major industrial city in north-western Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the west bank of the Po River. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Autobianchi logo. ... A white Fiat 500 in Pisa, Italy. ...


Production

The Bianchina was produced from 1957 to 1970 in a total volume of approx 275,000. From 1970 to 1977 the model name was Giardinera, which only existed in station wagon and van variations. 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ...

Model Years produced Power (BHP) Capacity (cm³) Production
Trasformabile series 1 1957-1958 15 479 17,000
Trasformabile series 2 1959-1960 16,5 479 10,000
Trasformabile series 3 1961-1962 17,5 499 7,000
Trasformabile Special 1959-1962 21 499 1,500
Cabriolet series 1 1960 21 499 1,050
Cabriolet series 2 D 1961-1964 21 499 5,500
Cabriolet series 3 F 1965-1969 21 499 2,750
Berlina 4 door D 1962-1964 17.5 499 26,500
Berlina 4 door F 1965-1969 18 499 33,500
Berlina Special D 1962-1964 21 499 4,000
Berlina Special F 1965-1969 21 499 5,000
Panoramica D 1960-1964 17.5 499 75,000
Panoramica F 1965-1969 17.5 499 85,000
Panoramica sun roof 1960-1969 17.5 499
Furgoncino van, low roof 1965-1970 17.5 499
Furgonetta van, tall roof 1970-1977 17.5 499
Giardiniera wagon 1970-1977 17.5 499
Giardiniera Furgoncino van 1970-1977 17.5 499

Source: Club Bianchina and Bianchina Classic Club BHP may refer to: Broken Hill Proprietary Company BHP Billiton BHP Steel Brake horsepower This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title. ...


Trivia

George Lucas was given a Bianchina by his father, which Lucas then modified and entered it into races until he was hospitalised after crashing the car on June 12, 1962 on a public road. George Walton Lucas, Jr. ... June 12 is the 163rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (164th in leap years), with 202 days remaining. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ...


Bianchina is the car of the popular italian film character Fantozzi Interpreted by Paolo Villaggio Paolo Villaggio as Ugo Fantozzi. ...


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AUTOBIANCHI

Models - Bianchina | Stellina | Primula | A111 | A112 | Y10
Founding partners - Bianchi | Fiat | Pirelli
People - Dante Giacosa       Places - Desio Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (610x610, 80 KB) photo aus autobianchi logo my foto on 18/06/05 File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Autobianchi Autobianchi Y10 Bianchina Autobianchi Primula Autobianchi A112... Autobianchi logo. ... The Autobianchi Stellina was a small spider (a rear-engined cabrio) from the Italian automaker, Autobianchi (a subsidiary of the Fiat group), built for only two years, 1964 and 1965. ... These cars were produced between 1964 and 1970. ... The Autobianchi A111 was a small family car from the Italian automaker, Autobianchi (a subsidiary of the Fiat group), built from 1969 to 1972. ... The Autobianchi A112 was an Italian automobile. ... The Lancia Y10 was a model of Italian automobile manufacturer Lancia from 1985. ... Bianchi is a major Italian bicycle manufacturer. ... FIAT Group, or Fiat S.p. ... Pirelli Logo Pirelli & C. SpA is an important industrial company based in Milan, Italy. ... Danti Giacosa Autobianchi Primula Dante Giacosa (January 3, 1905 Rome - March 31, 1996 Turin) was one of the greatest light car designers of all time. ... DeSio The history of a noble Roman family. ...


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Current models

Albea | Barchetta | Croma | Doblò | Ducato | Fiorino | Grande Punto | Idea | Marea | Multipla | Nuova 500 | Nuova Panda | Palio/Palio Weekend | Punto | Scudo | Sedici | Seicento | Siena | Strada | Stilo | Ulysse Lancia is an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in 1906 by Vincenzo Lancia, part of the Fiat group since 1969. ... The Fiat Albea is a sedan-type automobile, replacing the Siena and is based on Fiats Project 178 world car. ... This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, etc. ... The Fiat Croma is an automobile from Italian manufacturer Fiat, produced in two distinct generations, one built from 1985 to 1996, and the other from 2005. ... The Fiat Doblò is a small family MPV, based on Fiats small van of the same name. ... The Fiat Ducato is a large van produced by Fiat. ... Fiorino is the model name that Italian car maker Fiat gives to the van derivatives of their small cars. ... The Fiat Punto is a supermini automobile produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat since 1994. ... The Fiat Idea is a mini-MPV, made by the Italian company Fiat and sold in the European and South American markets, introduced in 2004. ... Fiat Marea The Fiat Marea is a sedan-type automobile, based on the Brava/Bravo hatchback platform. ... The Fiat Multipla is the name given to two test different automobiles manufactured by Fiat, the first from 1956 to 1965, and a more recent version from 1998 to the present. ... A new Fiat 500 was announced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat on March 5th 2006[1]. It will be released in July 2007 (or exactly 500 days after the announcement) and will be built in Tychy, Poland, alongside the other city car in the Fiat range, the Panda. ... The Fiat Panda is a city car from the Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat. ... The Fiat Palio is Fiats world car aimed at developing countries, although the station wagon version and the Strada PickUp are also sold in Europe with the names Fiat Palio Weekend and Strada Malibu. ... The Fiat Palio Weekend is Fiats world car supermini station wagon aimed at developing countries; it is an extented version of the hatchback Fiat Palio. ... The Fiat Punto is a supermini produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat since 1994. ... The Fiat Scudo is a medium-sized van. ... The Fiat Sedici is a new small SUV presented by Fiat in december 2005. ... The Fiat Seicento is a city car produced by the Italian company Fiat since 1998. ... The Fiat Palio is Fiats world car, aimed at developing countries, although some models are sold in Europe. ... The Fiat Strada is a supermini pickup truck version of the Fiats world car proyect Palio. ... Fiat Stilo The Fiat Stilo was released by Fiat in 2001 to replace the aging Brava and Bravo lines. ... The Fiat Ulysse is an estate-type automobile. ...


Historic models


1 | 1T | 4 HP | 10 HP | 12 HP | 70 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 130 | 131 | 132/Argenta | 133 | 147/Spazio | 2B | 24 HP | 242 | 4 HP | 500 | 502 | 503 | 508 | 508C | 509 | 510S | 514 | 518 | 519S | 520 | 524 | 574 Corsa | 60 HP | 600 | 850 | 1100 | 1400 | 1300 | 1500 | 1800/2100 | 2300 | 2800 | 3000 | Albea | Bianchina | Bravo/Brava | Campagnola | Cinquecento | Croma | Coupé | Dino | Duna/Prêmio | Elba | Mod 5 | Oggi | Panorama | Panda | Regata | Ritmo/Strada | Siena | Tempra | Tipo | Topolino | Turbina | Uno | X1/9 | Zero The FIAT 4 HP, sometimes called the 3 ½ HP, was the first model produced by FIAT. Eight examples were produced in its first year (1899). ... A Fiat 124-based Lada The Fiat 124 is a mid-sized sedan produced by the Fiat company of Italy. ... Fiat 125 was a sedan-type automobile introduced by Fiat in 1967. ... Fiat 126 The Fiat 126 was introduced in 1973 as a replacement for the stalwart Fiat 500. ... The Fiat 127 was a supermini automobile produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat between 1971 and 1987. ... The 128 was a subcompact automobile manufactured by the Italian manufacturer Fiat from 1969 to 1985. ... The Fiat 130 was a large sedan and coupé-type automobile known for its pure and elegant body style, which was very modern for its time. ... The Fiat 131 was a midsized sedan built from the mid 70s to the mid 80s. ... Fiat 132 was a large (and midsize for Argenta) sedan automobile, produced by Italian Automobile producing company Fiat from 1972 to 1981. ... Fiat 133 The Fiat 133 was a model of car produced by Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat between 1974 and 1980. ... Fiat 147 was a three door hatch-back compact car produced in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, from 1976 until 1986 when it was replaced by the Fiat Uno. ... Fiat 242 was a van which was produced by Fiat in the 1970s. ... The FIAT 4 HP, sometimes called the 3 ½ HP, was the first model produced by FIAT. Eight examples were produced in its first year (1899). ... A white Fiat 500 in Pisa, Italy. ... The 508 was a car introduced by FIAT in 1932. ... The Fiat 1100 was an automobile produced from 1939 to 1962, by the Italian car maker Fiat. ... Fiat 509 at the European Motor Show Brussels 2006; this particular car is painted to resemble Gaston Lagaffes car The Fiat 509 was a model of car produced by Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat between 1925 and 1929; Features The Fiat 509 was fitted with a 990 cc engine. ... The Fiat 514 was a model of car produced by Italian automotive company, Fiat between 1929 and 1932. ... The Fiat 518 Ardita was a model of car produced by Italian automotive company, Fiat between 1933 and 1938. ... The Fiat 519 S was a model of car produced by Italian automotive company, Fiat between 1922 and 1925. ... Fiat 524 was a model of car produced by Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat between 1931-1934. ... Fiat 600 D The Fiat 600 (or Seicento) was a small (3,22 m) automobile available in hatchback with a good ventilation and defrosting system. ... Front view of the sedan version Rear view of the sedan version The Fiat 850 was a small rear-engined rear wheel drive sedan in the tradition of the Renault Dauphine and was produced starting from 1964. ... The Fiat 1100 was an automobile. ... The Fiat 1400 was a model of car produced by Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat between 1950 and 1954 Features The engine was fitted with a 1,4 ltr with a capacity of 44 HP with 4400 U/min. ... The Fiat 1300 and Fiat 1500 were large family cars manufactured by the Italian automaker Fiat Auto from 1961 to 1967, which replaced the Fiat 1200. ... The Fiat 1300 and Fiat 1500 were large family cars manufactured by the Italian automaker Fiat Auto from 1961 to 1967, which replaced the Fiat 1200. ... The Fiat 2300 was a model of car produced by Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat between 1961 and 1969; One of less well known niche Fiat models of the 1960s was the 2300 and 2300S Coupé, first seen in 1961. ... The Fiat 2800 or 2800 CMC was a model of car produced by Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat between 1938 and 1943. ... ... The Fiat Albea is a sedan-type automobile, replacing the Siena and is based on Fiats Project 178 world car. ... The Fiat Bravo and Fiat Brava are two compact automobiles produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat from 1995 to 2001. ... Fiat Campagnola The Fiat 1107 Campagnola was one of the few light off-road vehicles produced by the Italian automotive industry Fiat in the last decades. ... Fiat Cinquecento Sporting The Fiat Cinquecento is a city car released by Fiat in late 1991 to replace the 126. ... The Fiat Croma is an automobile from Italian manufacturer Fiat, produced in two distinct generations, one built from 1985 to 1996, and the other from 2005. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Fiat Coupé The Fiat Coupé (officially titled the Coupé Fiat) was a hand-built coupé produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat between 1994 and 2000, based on the Bravo/Brava/Marea floorpan. ... The Fiat Dino is a front-engined, rear-drive sports car first manufactured in 1967. ... Fiat Duna sedan Fiat Duna Weekend The Fiat Duna (Fiat Prêmio in Brazil) was a small car produced by Fiat in Brazil, based on the Fiat Uno. ... The Innocenti Elba (or Fiat Elba) replaced the Fiat Duna Weekend in the 1991. ... Fiat Oggi was a smaill 2 door sedan pruduced in Brazil in the early 1980s. ... Fiat Panorama The Fiat Panorama was a small 2 door station wagon released in brazilian market in March of 1980. ... The Fiat Panda was a car produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat between 1980 and 2003. ... Fiat Regata 1986 model Fiat Regata 85 The Fiat Regata is a sedan-type automobile based upon the Fiat Ritmo. ... The 1978 Fiat Ritmo, styled by Italian Bertone, was the most distinctive looking small car in Europe on its launch. ... The Fiat Palio is Fiats world car, aimed at developing countries, although some models are sold in Europe. ... Rear of a Fiat Tempra The Fiat Tempra was a family car produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat from 1990 to 1995. ... 1992 Fiat Tipo 1. ... External link Fiat 500 History -Gizmohighway Auto Guide Categories: Automobile stubs | Fiat vehicles ... Fiat Turbina was a 1954 model of car produced by Italian manufacturer Fiat. ... Fiat Uno rally car The Fiat Uno is a supermini car introduced in 1983 by Fiat and still sold in underdeveloped countries. ... The FIAT X1/9 is a two-seater mid-engined sports car designed by Bertone and built by FIAT.[1] Production lasted from 1972 to 1989 with the first official right-hand drive variant arriving in 1976. ... The Fiat Zero was an car introduced by FIAT from 1912 to 1915. ...


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Abarth | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi | Ferrari | Fiat | Lancia | Innocenti | Maserati Abarth was an Italian racing car maker founded by Carlo Abarth, of Austrian origins. ... Alfa Romeo is an Italian automobile manufacturing company, founded as Darracq Italiana by Cavaliere Ugo Stella, an aristocrat from Milan in partnership with the French automobile firm of Alexandre Darracq. ... Autobianchi logo. ... The current Ferrari logo Ferrari is an Italian car manufacturer in the Formula One World Championship, also involved in high-end and high-performance race cars, supercars, and sports cars. ... FIAT Group, or Fiat S.p. ... Lancia is an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in 1906 by Vincenzo Lancia, part of the Fiat group since 1969. ... The Italian machinery works named Innocenti was originally established by Ferdinando Innocenti in 1920. ... Present Maserati logo Maserati is a famous Italian manufacturer of racing cars and sports cars, established in 1914 in Bologna. ...


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Bianchina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (176 words)
The Bianchina was an automobile produced by Italian automaker Autobianchi, based on the Fiat 500 mechanicals.
The Bianchina was produced from 1957 to 1970 in a total volume of approx 275,000.
George Lucas was given a Bianchina by his father, which Lucas then modified and entered it into races until he was hospitalised after crashing the car on June 12, 1962 on a public road.
Bianchina Club (553 words)
On 20 October 1996 a group of enthusiastic Bianchina connoisseurs came from all over Italy to found a new club, with the same principles to A.S.I. the best organization in Italy that groups all the most important italian clubs of old vehicles).
Bianchina Club gained authorisation from FIAT AUTO S.p.A. for the exclusive use of the Autobianchi trademark worldwide.
Bianchina Club is a member of the “Autobianchi Register” and this is a memberof the “Automotoclub Storico Italiano”, the organisation from wich it is ispired; through him the Bianchina Club members can certify their vehicles (obtaining the best certification existing in Italy).
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