Production chronology1939–1953
Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.
Wikipedia lead ↗15 years
← Lancia
Lancia / Model record
LanciaArdea
Production1939–1953
Recorded originItaly
Classpassenger car
Background
The Lancia Ardea is a small family car produced by Italian car manufacturer Lancia between 1939 and 1953. Its unusually short bonnet reportedly contained the smallest V4 engine ever commercialized in a small family car.
Text adapted from “Lancia Ardea” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
Chronology ledger
Dates with their meaning intact
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1950–1958
First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.
Netherlands RDW ↗9 years