Fiat 600 1955–1969 car dimensions: 3215 mm long, 1380 mm wide and 1405 mm high. Unladen weight is 590 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 200 litres.
The cabin holds four people with two front seats and a rear bench. The dashboard is a simple painted metal panel with a central speedometer. A heater blows warm air through adjustable front vents and demister ducts. The rear seat backrest folds flat to open up load space. No electronic driver aids are fitted.
Luggage space totals 200 litres, split as 70 litres in the front compartment under the bonnet and 130 litres behind the rear seat. Folding the rear seat expands the load area for larger items.
The car is rated to carry four people plus 30 kg of luggage. No towing figures are published for the sedan.
The cabin seats four adults with good space from the rear engine layout and bubble roof for headroom. It has a long metallic dash with central speedometer, vinyl pockets, under-dash shelf, and cloth or vinyl seats. The rear bench folds for extra luggage room behind. Engine noise stays at the back for a quieter feel up front.
Fuel consumption 5.7 l/100 km
Engine oil change every 3,000 km
Hydraulic drum brakes on all four wheels
Independent suspension on all four wheels
Carries four persons plus 30 kg luggage
The car runs on petrol with a rear 633 cc engine of 21.5 hp, later 767 cc at 29 hp. Listed average use is 5.7 litres per 100 km with a 27 litre tank later raised to 31 litres.
Oil changes come every 3,000 km with greasing at 2,500 km intervals. Factory manuals cover engine, brakes, suspension, clutch, gearbox and electrics for regular upkeep.
Brakes are hydraulic drums on all wheels with a mechanical handbrake on the transmission. All-independent suspension aids handling on rough roads. No crash test ratings appear in records of the time.
Daily life suits city runs and light family trips with low fuel use and simple mechanics. Keep fluids topped and greasing points attended to maintain reliability over years of service.
Length 3215 mm, Width 1380 mm, Height 1405 mm, Wheelbase 2000 mm (600 1955–1969)
Sources: manufacturer data, Fiat Auto Press scheda tecnica, These are the, Ground clearance, fuel-tank capacity, cargo volume, turning circle and airbags are not in that sheet.