Number of cylinders: 5
Emission class: Euro 2
Service history: Present
Number of owners: 4
Registration number: N-068-BX

Fiat Coupé 2.0-20V Turbo: An Italian Icon in As-New Condition

When the conversation turns to Italian automotive history, Fiat simply cannot be left out. The marque was founded in 1899 in Turin and grew into one of the most important car manufacturers in Europe. For decades, Fiat was renowned for its innovative engineering, characterful designs and sporting models that brought driving within reach of a broad audience.

In the 1990s, Fiat set out to develop a sports coupé that would clearly stand apart from the competition. The result was the Fiat Coupé, a model launched in 1993 that immediately drew attention thanks to its outspoken design. The exterior was penned by the later Ferrari designer Chris Bangle, while the interior was styled by Pininfarina. The outcome was one of the most distinctive sports coupés of its era.

The absolute flagship of the range was, without a doubt, the Fiat Coupé 2.0-20V Turbo. Thanks to its five-cylinder turbo engine, this version delivered impressive performance and a characterful engine note that still enchants enthusiasts today. With its potent acceleration, sharp steering and distinctive styling, the 20V Turbo grew into a modern classic that is becoming ever rarer.

Fiat Coupé 2.0-20V Turbo from 1997: An Exceptionally Preserved Example

The Fiat Coupé 2.0-20V Turbo we have the pleasure of offering you is a special example for the true enthusiast. This car was first registered in March 1997 and was originally delivered in Italy, a country where the passion for sporting cars runs deep.

With just 42,238 kilometres on the clock, this Coupé finds itself in exceptional condition. This is a car in as-new condition, something that is barely encountered these days in a model of this age. Both the exterior and the interior show that this Fiat has been treated and cherished with great care.

The beautiful colour combination makes this example all the more appealing. The exterior is finished in the lovely Light Red Metallic, a shade that perfectly accentuates the Coupé's sharp lines and muscular forms. The interior is trimmed in stylish beige leather, lending a particularly chic and timeless appearance. This combination ranks among the most sought-after configurations in which the Fiat Coupé was supplied.

Engineering and Driving Experience of the Fiat Coupé 20V Turbo

Under the bonnet sits the legendary 2.0-litre five-cylinder turbo engine with twenty valves. This power unit is renowned for its reliability, characterful sound and impressive performance. The combination of the manual gearbox and the potent turbo delivers an intensely engaging driving experience that modern cars so often lack.

The five-cylinder layout produces a unique soundtrack, instantly recognisable to connoisseurs. It is an engine that can cruise calmly on relaxed drives, yet transforms into a genuine sports engine the moment the turbo gets to work. It is precisely this combination that makes the Fiat Coupé 20V Turbo one of the most beloved sporting Fiats ever built.

Excellent Condition and Recent Major Service

The condition of this Fiat Coupé may safely be called exceptional. With its very low mileage of just 42,238 kilometres, the car presents itself, both visually and technically, at a level rarely seen.

In addition, this Coupé has recently undergone a major service. Among other things, the timing belt was renewed, a crucial component for preserving the engine's reliability. As a result, the next owner can enjoy this special Italian sports coupé with complete peace of mind.

The well-kept paintwork, the lovely beige leather interior, the technical state and the complete overall impression make this a collectible example, ready for many years of driving pleasure.

A Future Collector's Item

The Fiat Coupé 2.0-20V Turbo has long been regarded by connoisseurs as one of the most underrated Italian sports cars of the 1990s. Through the combination of an outspoken design, a potent five-cylinder turbo engine, relatively low production figures and an ever-shrinking supply of good examples, interest in these models grows further with every passing year.

An example with this low mileage, in as-new condition, finished in a beloved colour combination and treated to a recent major service, is without a doubt among the most interesting cars for collectors and lovers of pure driving pleasure alike.

A Warm Welcome to Our Showroom in Katwijk

Are you searching for an exceptionally beautiful Fiat Coupé 2.0-20V Turbo? Then we warmly invite you to come and admire this splendid Italian classic in person at our showroom in Katwijk.

We would be delighted to show you every detail of this special car and to tell you more about its history, its engineering and its excellent state of maintenance. The coffee is ready and you are most welcome to come for a viewing.

Special Features

• 2.0-litre 20-valve five-cylinder turbo engine
• Manual gearbox
• Light Red Metallic paintwork
• Beige leather interior
• Sports seats
• Alloy wheels
• Electric windows
• Electrically adjustable door mirrors
• Sports suspension
• Original Fiat Coupé specification
• Low mileage of just 42,238 km
• Sourced from Italy
• Recent major service carried out
• New timing belt fitted
• Highly sought-after colour scheme
• Car is in as-new condition
• Excellently maintained technical and cosmetic condition
• Potential classic and collector's item for the future

Between two espressos and a Negroni,
Nick Slinger

STEP 2 IN SHOWROOM | HooG Selections

The Fiat Coupé 1997 is now in our showroom in Katwijk - € 24.950. The full presentation is complete: the cover is off and the car can be viewed right away.

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