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Alfa Romeo Giulietta Fissore

1958Coachwork by Carrozzeria Fissore

THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE

Model dossier

Manufacturer
Alfa Romeo
Base model
Giulietta
Coachbuilt version
Fissore Berlina elaborata / special saloon
Production period
1958
Body style
Berlina
Type
Limited

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR

Coachbuilding, design & conversions

PRICE & SALES RECORD

Vehicle value

Original price
Not documented
Latest recorded sale
Not documented

01 / THE STORY

History & context

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina (1958) was coachbuilt by Fissore. The development of the Giulietta model line marked a significant period in Alfa Romeo’s history, characterized by a focus on compact, performance-oriented vehicles that appealed to a broad market. The Giulietta Berlina, as part of this series, showcased the brand’s commitment to blending style and functionality in automotive design during the late 1950s.

The coachbuilding process involved meticulous attention to proportions and construction methods, emphasizing a streamlined silhouette that was popular in the post-war era. Fissore’s design approach incorporated aesthetic elements that complemented the mechanical underpinnings of the Giulietta, ensuring that the vehicle’s visual appeal matched its engineering integrity.

Mechanically, the Giulietta Berlina was equipped with a robust configuration, featuring a chassis that balanced rigidity with lightweight characteristics, contributing to its dynamic handling. The vehicle was powered by an inline-four engine, providing adequate performance for daily driving while maintaining efficiency. The suspension system was designed for stability, enhancing the overall driving experience.

Production data indicates that the Giulietta Berlina was part of a broader series, with numerous examples produced during its run. Documentation reveals that surviving examples are recorded, showcasing the enduring interest in this model among collectors and automotive historians. The chassis numbering reflects the era’s manufacturing practices, offering insights into the production timeline and the number of units produced.

Surviving examples are recorded in private collections and institutional archives, providing reference for researchers of postwar coachbuilding. The Alfa Romeo Giulietta fissore remains a noteworthy subject of study within the context of automotive design and history.

02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY

Specifications & construction

Production & construction

Production type
Limited
Mechanical platform
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina

Engine & performance

Specification notes
TECH 2026-09-21 — verified Fissore 'Elaborata' evidence establishes the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina donor/model basis. No generic Giulietta powertrain or dimensions are inherited onto the Fissore special saloon.

Additional features

Recorded features
Elaborata

03 / DESIGN, BODY & SUPPLIERS

Design, body & suppliers

Design & manufacture

Manufacturer · Documented
Alfa Romeo
Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
Carrozzeria Fissore

Body form & construction

Body style
Berlina
Platform base
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina

04 / EVENTS & CHRONOLOGY

Events & awards

No events or documented awards are currently recorded for this vehicle.

09 / PERIOD ARCHIVE

Period photographs & advertising

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