THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
Model dossier
- Production period
- 1971
- Body style
- Coupé
- Type
- One-off
- Production
- 1
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 Fiat 127 Coupé Coriasco emerges as a rare gem, unveiled at the 1971 Turin Auto Show. Conceived as a one-off creation by Carrozzeria Coriasco, it represented a bold endeavor to infuse the Fiat 127 with a newfound allure. Initially showcased in a bid to redefine the boundaries of automotive design, this bespoke masterpiece later underwent a subtle transformation, donning a refined grey livery for its appearance at the Geneva Motor Show. Despite its initial acclaim, the Fiat 127 Coupé Coriasco faced a fate of neglect, relegated to the confines of a forgotten parking spot for years. However, fortune smiled upon this once-forgotten relic when a discerning Swiss collector recognized its latent potential and embarked on a journey of restoration. Rescued from obscurity, the Fiat 127 Coupé Coriasco underwent a meticulous revitalization process, breathing new life into its weathered frame. Every curve, every contour was painstakingly restored to its former glory, paying homage to the visionary craftsmanship that birthed this automotive marvel. Today, the 127 Coriasco stands as a testament to the enduring allure of automotive design, a tangible embodiment of passion and perseverance. Its journey from abandonment to restoration serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of dedication and reverence for automotive heritage. As it graces the roads once more, this resurrected icon captures the imagination of enthusiasts and collectors alike, inviting them to embark on a journey through time and space, where the echoes of automotive innovation reverberate with each passing mile.
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production
- 1
- Production type
- One-off
Design & manufacture
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Fiat
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Coriasco
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
Geneva General · legacy_preserved
- Date
- 1972
- Chassis
- General
Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: _yoast_wpseo_primary_events. No award inferred.
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 3 photographs
08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE
Archive
References held in the vehicle dossier. Their inclusion does not establish that every historical claim has been independently verified.
| Reference | Source type |
|---|---|
| Fiat 127 — Coriasco special derivatives it.wikipedia.org | Independent encyclopedic model history |
| Escuderia — Fiat 127 Familiar / other Coriasco 127s www.escuderia.com | Independent specialist history |











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