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 Campestre (1958) was coachbuilt by Motto. During this period, Fiat sought to expand its offerings with distinctive models that showcased unique design and construction methods. The Campestre was developed through a collaboration between Fiat and the coachbuilder Motto, emphasizing proportional aesthetics and practical functionality. The construction of the Campestre involved traditional coachbuilding techniques, with attention to the vehicle’s silhouette and usability as a compact utility vehicle.
Mechanically, the Fiat Campestre featured a chassis designed for robustness and efficiency, aligning with the needs of its intended market. Documentation indicates that it was equipped with an appropriate mechanical configuration tailored for light-duty tasks, although specific details about its engine type were not provided. The model exemplified the blend of Fiat’s engineering with Motto’s craftsmanship, resulting in a vehicle that was both practical and visually appealing.
Production data for the Fiat Campestre is limited, with few surviving examples recorded in private collections and institutional archives. The chassis numbers associated with the model reflect its unique identity within the Fiat lineup, but no specific production count is available. Surviving examples are recorded, providing reference for researchers of postwar coachbuilding, particularly in the context of Fiat’s collaboration with prominent coachbuilders like Motto. The historical significance of the Fiat Campestre Motto is underscored by its role in the evolution of automotive design during the late 1950s, marking a notable point in Fiat’s diverse model offerings.
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production type
- Limited
Engine & performance
- Specification notes
- Confidence detail moved from confidence: high project identity
Design & manufacture
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Fiat
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Motto
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
XI Rassegna Internazionale dell'Automobile – Pincio General · legacy_preserved
- Date
- 1958
- Chassis
- General
Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: _yoast_wpseo_primary_events|list_of_awards_0_events. No award inferred.
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Autoappassionati — Rocco Motto autoappassionati.it | Reputable automotive history |
| Fiat Fuoriserie — Fiat 600 reference www.fiatfuoriserie.it | Specialist marque bibliographic reference |











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