The Fiat Dino, manufactured from 1969 to 1972, shares its Ferrari-designed V6 engine with the Ferrari Dino, offering a more accessible entry point into the world of Italian performance cars. Available as a coupe and Spider. In New Zealand, Fiat Dinos are rare, and owning one requires a special level of dedication.
Rust, particularly in structural areas. Engine maintenance can be expensive. Carburetor tuning can be tricky. Parts availability can be limited impacting repairs..
Extensive rust check. Engine must meet emissions requirements if tested. Ensure all lights function correctly and are certified.
The Dino's Ferrari-designed V6 engine is a major selling point, providing a thrilling driving experience. However, engine maintenance and rebuilds can be expensive. Rust is also a prominent issue, especially in the floors, sills, and wheel arches. Parts availability can be limited, requiring sourcing from overseas or specialist suppliers. The interior trim usually needs restoration.