Fiat Brava The Brava arrived late in the 1978 model year. The first variants were 2-door coupe, 4-door sedan and 5-door station wagon. A Super Brava was offered for 1978 only, which included more standard features. The station wagon lasted through 1979. The first engine was a 1.8L DOHC 2bbl I4 that made 86hp. It […]
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Fiat 128
Fiat 128 1973 was the fifth model year for the 128 and was the ultimate in boxy appearance. A look rivaled only by the Datsun 510. The 128 was offered here in 2-door post sedan, 4-door post sedan, and 3-door station wagon body styles. More rarely available was a 3-door hatchback. Base or Custom were […]
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Fiat Strada
Fiat Strada This model was introduced in the U.S. for the 1979 model year. In Italy, it was called the Fiat Ritmo, but the name was changed to Strada for the U.S. market. It arrived amongst much fanfare and press coverage. Why? It was supposed to be the one that changed everybody’s mind about Fiat’s […]
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European Marques
European Marques of the Smog-Era European cars were coming on strong in the 70s. Most found in the U.S. are federally-certified vehicles. However….. Popular in the 70s and early 80s were ‘grey market’ vehicles. These were European-spec vehicles imported via means other than the manufacturer’s dealer network. Sometimes the vehicle imported this way was legalized […]
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