1972 Fiat 124 BC review from Australia and New Zealand
"An Italian Classic"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Engine reconditioned at 150,000 miles.
Distributor replaced with electronic type, resulting in excellent reliability and spark plug life.
Gearbox replaced at 155,000 miles due to jumping out of 3rd gear.
General comments?
Gets up and goes for their age.
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| Fast, classic sports car |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1972 |
| First year of ownership | 1986 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 7 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 6 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 87000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 160000 miles |
| Date of Entry | 11th July, 2003 |