Fiat : 124

Model Introduction

The Fiat 124, launched in 1966, was designed by Dante Giacosa and offered modern engineering in a simple, practical package. It featured disc brakes all round, lightweight construction, and strong performance for its class, earning it the European Car of the Year title in 1967.

Magazine Articles

  • CAR Magazine cover

    Tom Northey tries Fiat's pert post-Primula Cortina-eater

    String-back drivers need not apply

    CAR Magazine · July 1966
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    Giant Test

    Fiat 124 v Toyota Corona

    CAR Magazine · September 1967
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    Driving the '69s

    Fiat 124 Special

    CAR Magazine · January 1969
  • CAR Magazine cover

    A Faster Fiat

    The Broomfield & Boucher T124

    CAR Magazine · February 1969
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    An even faster Fiat

    The Broomfield & Boucher Fiat T124 MkII

    CAR Magazine · April 1969
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    Giant Test

    Fiat 124 Estate v Ford Cortina 1600 Estate v Hillman Minx Estate v Vauxhall Victor 1600 Estate

    CAR Magazine · July 1969
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    Giant Test

    Fiat 124 Special v Morris 1300GT v Triumph 1300TC

    CAR Magazine · October 1969
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    Driving the 71s

    This time we drive Fiat's new automatic and a 124 saloon with a twin-cam engine

    CAR Magazine · December 1970
  • CCC Magazine cover

    Drive-In

    Fiat 124 Special T

    CCC Magazine · May 1972
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    Giant Test

    Hillman Hunter GLS v Viva 2300 v Fiat 124 Special T v Opel Ascona 1.9

    CAR Magazine · November 1972
  • CCC Magazine cover

    It's all happening

    Fiat 124 ST

    CCC Magazine · December 1973