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Fiat Cinquecento Vanto

1994

THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE

Model dossier

Production period
1994
Type
Fuori-serie

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 Cinquecento Vanto, a unique model crafted in 1994, stands out with only 12 units built by Carrozzeria Scioneri. Inspired by the Fiat 600 Elaborata versions of the 1950’s, this special edition features a completely redesigned interior, offering enhanced soundproofing for a quieter and more comfortable ride. The interior is upholstered with flannel rather than the traditional carpet, and the seats are covered in luxurious Alcantara, elevating the car’s sense of style and comfort. In addition to its refined interior, the Cinquecento Vanto is equipped with a Nardi Scioneri steering wheel, adding a touch of sophistication and precision to the driving experience. The car also offers a choice between alloy wheels and alloy wheel covers, catering to different aesthetic preferences. Under the hood, the Cinquecento Vanto is powered by an 899cc engine, providing a balance of performance and efficiency. This engine size is typical for small city cars of that era, ensuring nimble handling and ease of maneuvering through urban environments. Overall, the Fiat Cinquecento Vanto is a rare and distinctive model, showcasing Carrozzeria Scioneri’s craftsmanship and attention to detail. Its combination of luxurious interior appointments and practical engineering makes it a standout in the history of small, bespoke Italian automobiles.

02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY

Specifications & construction

Production & construction

Production type
Fuori-serie
Production notes
The exact CI/Scioneri archive preserves the 1994 Cinquecento Vanto as a Scioneri customization/allestimento programme. No independent source confirming the claimed 12-unit total was recovered, so production_units remains blank and coachbuilder_key remains blank because this is not a separate coachbuilt body. NO_AUTO_INHERIT.

Design & manufacture

Converter · Documented
Scioneri
Manufacturer · Documented
Fiat

06 / EVENTS & AWARDS

Events & awards

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

08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE

Archive

No publishable archival references are currently catalogued for this vehicle.

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