FIAT 508 BALILLA
508 B Balilla Spider '35 CH6217

Name: Fiat Other 508 B Balilla Spider '35 CH6217
Brand: Fiat
Price: 39950 EUR
Availability: InStock

39.950 €

V.A.T. included

FIAT 508 BALILLA

508 B Balilla Spider '35 CH6217

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39.950 €

V.A.T. included

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Fiat Other 508 B Balilla Spider '35 CH6217

Condition

Second hand

Mileage

52.437 km

Gearbox

Manual

First registration

Fuel

Petrol

Emission class

Oldtimerfarm ( 299 vehicles in stock ) 9880 Aalter

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Description

Beautiful color combination with professional restoration
Recently had brake and carburetor maintenance
Little sister of the Coppa d’oro Mille Miglia car

The Fiat Balilla 508B Spider, introduced in 1934, is a stunning example of Italian elegance and technical refinement. This sporty model, an evolution of the original Fiat 508 Balilla from 1932, combines a streamlined design with user-friendly performance, making it one of the most popular cars of its time. As a convertible, the Spider offers an open driving experience, further enhancing its appeal to car enthusiasts and collectors.

Technical Specifications

Engine : Four-cylinder inline engine with a displacement of 995 cc, producing 36 hp.
Transmission : Manual 4-speed gearbox, enabling smooth shifting.
Drive : Rear-wheel drive.
Brakes : Mechanical drum brakes on all four wheels.
Speed : Top speed of approximately 110 km/h.
Weight : About 800 kg, providing agility and driving pleasure.

Design and Styling

The Fiat Balilla 508B Spider stands out for its refined and sporty appearance, characteristic of the Italian automobile industry of the 1930s. The model exudes simplicity and functionality without compromising on style.

Exterior Features

Streamlined design, typical of the interwar period, with flowing lines combining aerodynamics and elegance.
Manually operated open convertible top, offering a unique driving experience.
Small, round headlights and a classic grille, reflecting the era.
Spoked wheels, enhancing the sporty look.
Chrome accents, such as bumpers and trim, adding a sense of luxury.

Interior Features

Upholstery in vinyl or fabric, often in contrasting colors, upgraded here to genuine leather.
Simple yet functional dashboard with clearly readable gauges.
Spacious seating for two, with ample legroom.

Performance and Driving Experience

The Fiat Balilla 508B Spider offers an enjoyable driving experience, thanks to its light weight and reliable engine. The vehicle is agile and responsive, making it an ideal choice for classic car enthusiasts who appreciate both elegance and driving comfort. The 4-speed gearbox and smooth suspension provide a driving experience that was ahead of its time.

Historical Context

The Fiat Balilla was intended to appeal to a broad audience, becoming one of the first cars affordable for the middle class. The model was produced in Italy during a period of economic reconstruction and growth. The 508B Spider, as the sporty variant, also attracted customers seeking a stylish and dynamic car.

Rarity and Collectible Value

Today, the Fiat Balilla 508B Spider is a rare collector’s item, valued for its elegant design and historical significance. Thanks to its combination of technical simplicity and Italian flair, this model is a beloved choice among collectors of pre-war vehicles.

A Fiat Balilla 508B Spider is not only a symbol of the golden age of the Italian automobile industry but also a timeless classic that never loses its charm.

Oldtimerfarm:

Oldtimerfarm is specialised in the consignment sale of classic cars and collection cars and we are proud to present you this particular car.

Centrally located, in Belgium, at 9880 Aalter, Lobulckstraat 9, 1 hour from France, 1.5 hours from the Netherlands and 2.5 hours from Germany, this car can be admired along with the +300 other collection cars that we have on offer. Our many years of expertise are there to assist those who wish to sell or buy a car in all confidence and with sound advice.

We sell on consignment and give - in all transparency - advice adapted to your wishes, experience and level of knowledge. An inspection on the bridge and a test drive are obvious and free of charge. Prices are all-inclusive, VAT usually non-deductible, free of import or other taxes within the European Union. We can, if desired, provide a Belgian, French or Dutch technical inspection. Delivery (worldwide), storage, maintenance and repair are part of our core business.

On our website you will find an extensive photo report per car (+100 photos). For a more detailed description, sound advice and an answer to all your questions, you can of course contact us by phone, e-mail or by visiting us.

Oldtimerfarm is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm (without appointment). We are closed on Sundays and on Mondays we are only open by appointment. We look forward to welcoming you!

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