Fiat 500 "Topolino"

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Fiat 500
Overview
Manufacturer	Fiat
Also called	Topolino
Production	1936–1955 520,000 made
Assembly	Lingotto, Turin Mirafiori, Turin
Designer	Oreste Lardone, Dante Giacosa
Body and chassis
Class	City car (A)
Body style	2-door saloon 2-door convertible saloon 2-door van[1] 3-door estate
Layout	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Related	Simca 5 Simca 6
Powertrain
Engine	569 cc I4
Transmission	4-speed synchromesh manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,000 mm (78.7 in)[2]
Length	3,215–3,245 mm (126.6–127.8 in) (saloon)[2]
Width	1,275–1,288 mm (50.2–50.7 in)[2]
Height	1,377 mm (54.2 in)[2]
Kerb weight	550–750 kg (1,213–1,653 lb)[3]
Chronology
Successor	Fiat 500 Fiat 600

The Fiat 500, commonly known as "Topolino",^[4] is an Italian city car produced and manufactured by Fiat from 1936 to 1955.

The name Topolino (pronounced [topoˈliːno]) is Italian and translates literally as "little mouse". It is also the Italian name for Mickey Mouse.