Fiat : 124

1966–1974

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 (11)

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
  • CAR Magazine cover

    Giant Test

    Fiat 124 v Toyota Corona

    CAR Magazine · September 1967
  • CAR Magazine cover

    Driving the '69s

    Fiat 124 Special

    CAR Magazine · January 1969
  • CAR Magazine cover

    A Faster Fiat

    The Broomfield & Boucher T124

    CAR Magazine · February 1969
  • CAR Magazine cover

    An even faster Fiat

    The Broomfield & Boucher Fiat T124 MkII

    CAR Magazine · April 1969
  • CAR Magazine cover

    Giant Test

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

    CAR Magazine · July 1969
  • CAR Magazine cover

    Giant Test

    Fiat 124 Special v Morris 1300GT v Triumph 1300TC

    CAR Magazine · October 1969
  • CAR Magazine cover

    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
  • CAR Magazine cover

    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