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Fiat508

1932–1937 Italy A-segment 6 production years
Production1932–1937
Recorded originItaly
ClassA-segment
Also known as508 Balilla
Background

The Fiat 508 Balilla was a compact car designed and produced by Fiat from 1932 to 1937. It was, effectively, the replacement of the Fiat 509, although production of the earlier model had ceased back in 1929. It had a three-speed transmission, seated four, and had a top speed of about 50 mph (80 km/h). It sold for 10,800 lire. About 113,000 were produced.

Text adapted from “Fiat 508” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1932–1937

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗6 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1930–1934

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗5 years