Not exactly the best circumstances in which to launch a mid-size family car. The euro version had rectangular headlamps. HP with fuel injection was 110. The 131 was a very successful rally car, winning three . The 131 had a much longer and more successful life in Europe than North America. Not a ma . Papers available. This is quite a find, as they were rare in the U.S. to begin with, and time did them no favors. At least the new 500 seems to be moderately successful. The engine being shared with the Spider means the parts supply situation shouldnt be too horrible. California car - NO rust EVER. Runs and drives beautifully. Another interesting market difference here the 131 replaced the 125 which was the first model we got with the twin cam engine(the 4 headlight Lada was a 125 clone) the 124 was replaced in the late 60s early 70s, I havent seen a 131 in a very long time the anal rust regulations are most likely to blame. It was reasonably popular on the East Coast of the USA where Fiat had a strong dealer network. The Fiat 131 replaced the previously produced Fiat 124 and was available in three body styles: 2-door sedan, 4-door sedan and 5-door station wagon. A five speed manual gearbox could also be had and was an uncommon treat compared to most of the 131s still four speed equipped contemporaries. Base Price $3,650. The Brava had been withdrawn in early 1981 thanks to slow sales. With twenty WRC event wins and three championships the Abath 131 was one of the most successful racing cars between 1976 and 1981. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 1.00 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 1.00 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 1.00 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 2.00 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 1.00. The U.S. 131 came only with a 1,756-cc twin-cam (also federalized for the Spider and Lancia Beta), a larger and more powerful engine than the Euro cars at that time, although it wasnt long before, given the success of the Abarth, faster 131s arrived in Italy. $39.79, Our Price:
00 original miles so needs refreshing. Remember, its a RUMOR, not cast in stone, so dont take my word for it. Introduced to Europe in 1974 the 131 was a relatively conventional, yet advanced in many respects, three box design with rear wheel drive. Sadly he let it sit for so many years out in the elements, with a blown diff bearing for about 5 years to be precise. I just discovered the site cool stuff. DAA Industry Opt Out Information is provided in good faith and no liability can be accepted by any individual for any situation arising from the use of this information. Actually in the recent year my Collection Car are VW and Daihatsu. Fiat 131 Brava - VERY RARE Prev Next Description of 1981 Fiat Brava Beautiful example of a rare Fiat 131. California Notice at Collection Of course, that's not to say the 131 wasn't capable of racking up high mileage, as this example with 559k miles makes rather poignantly clear. Nicely trimmed interior (for the times and for a FIAT) and I remember the clever glovebox. For a short time it was advertised as built by robots not Robbos (Red Robbo BLs bolshy shop steward). Id guess the base one would be more rare but have no facts to back that up. The 13 rims are again a throw back to a different era as even humble cars these days seem to come with 18 and 19 chromed artillery wheels. The regular 131s came in three body styles at first the 2-door and 4-door sedan, and the 4-door Panorama wagon. $348.79, On Sale For:
Attempting to connect. Our hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm and from April-November, we're also open Saturdays 10am-5pm. The administrators and moderators of this forum reserve the right to edit or delete anything they consider to be of a defamatory, discriminatory, derogatory, abusive or otherwise unacceptable nature. I have not seen an old Fiat in years, but in a sort of CC effect, saw one of these in an old movie that we watched over the weekend. And Now I build/ Modified Sand Buggy, its modified from Old VW type Jeep 181 The Thing. Your bid has been posted in the comment flow on the listing, and you can see other bids there as they happen. Now cars like these really take me back in time ! The fact that his car lives in the Sun Belt rather than the Rust Belt certainly helps too. front and rear crumble zones built in Ive never, ever, seen a 2 door in the metal, they must be quite scarce right now. At Cars For Sale, we believe your search should be as fun as the drive, so you can start shopping millions and find yours today! 1979 FIAT 131 BRAVA/ABARTH REPLICA CANDIDATE. What would be even rarer than this car or a SuperBrava would be the 1978 1/2 decontented Brava as I only saw oneever. During the 80s, I owned a string of used Fiats. 1977 Fiat 131 Brava - VERY RARE Year: 1977 Mileage: 15,000 Location: Glen Cove, New York, United States 1980 FIAT Brava Year: 1980 Mileage: 51,600 Location: Somers, New York, United States 1979 Fiat 131 Brava Year: 1979 Mileage: 68,685 Location: Kent, Washington, United States 1979 Fiat 131 (Brava) For Parts or Restoration Year: 1979 $88.79, On Sale For:
Probably bigger than the trunks in some mid engined exotic machinery. The only thing I regret is that I never took a photo. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I distinctly remember the Mirafiori badge on the left rear. (Coma, from about 1978 a young Michael Douglas drove a blue one of these). We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. $26.79, Our Price:
soy dueo de un fiat brava modelo 1980 automatico necesito carroceria tengo 25 aos con el quien pueda ayudarme le estare agradecido. It was a stick, and seemed reasonably quick, even with a load of 4 high school kids. One of the mechanics I worked with had a 132 with the 1.8, and he told me both the 1.8 and 2.0 were pretty tough/hard to wear blocks. 1979 was a great year for imported car sales in the USA in part because of OPEC II and Fiat had a brand new model the Strada to help capture economy car sales (there were also still 128s in inventory at big discounts). This 131 Brava is offered at no reserve with owners and service manuals, removed emissions equipment, other stock components, recent service records, and a clean New Jersey title in the sellers name. (first posted 9/27/2013) Is there is a more forgotten sedan of the late 1970s and early 1980s than the Fiat Brava? Restored-Original, All rights reserved, 2023 CLASSIC.COM Inc. Fiat introduced the 131 range of cars in 1974. Under the hood it inherited the 124s excellent family of engines both the OHV version (1.3 and 1.6L now) and (eventually) the Aurelio Lampredi designed Fiat Twin Cam. $39.79, Our Price:
Our Showroom & Service Center is located at 2564 Portland Road, Arundel, Maine on US Route 1. (In this picture almost the right car: model, model year and interior are correct, but this is the 2-door version instead of the 4-door). $25.36. $37.79, On Sale For:
Unfortunately, even the two or three year old models I found on used car lots were rapidly denigrating as they sat there. This is the Fiat 124 Spider Fiat 131 brava parts catalog. Nice article, thanks. Contributions you make here go to keeping us running! Im biased, I have a Fiat currently, and we had an 1100 way back in the 60s, but I really do not get the hatred towards Fiat, especially from enthusiasts who should know better. I intend that Fiat should be a leader among them. Im glad I knew Fiat in their glory years. Prices shown are the prices you can expect to pay for a 1979 FIAT 131 Brava 2 Door Coupe across different levels of condition. Options $0. Which is the power of the engine and the maximum speed. Videos below show the car driving and feature a cold start. Some evidence of cost cutting was there critics tended to focus in on the rear brakes, drums now instead of the 124s discs, but the car was very competent. In the USA, it replaced the 124 for 1975, and lasted until the end of 1981 though you could still buy a handful of leftovers in 1982. Had two 79 Bravas growing up and have a 80 Spider 2000 now with the optional EFI. 1981. My next favorite was a Brava which I picked up for $100. This new, upgraded car was called the SuperMirafiori and, in the US, became first known as the SuperBrava and then just Brava. Lancia, however, is a dead duck of a marque. Air Dam Fiberglass (Fiat 131 Brava All) - NEW Our Price: $198.79 More Details Brake Stainless Braided Lines SET 2x WHOA - 15" (Fiat 128, 131/Brava + Other FIAT) - NEW Our Price: $78.79 More Details Camshaft DOHC Exhaust Narrow Lobe w/Gear 22/66 Timing (Fiat 124 1967-73 + All) - U8 Our Price: $128.79 More Details Also, in my experience, Fiats are quite reliable- it is their dealers that are abominable. FIAT fitted a clever gadget to the gearshift that locked out . Fiat 131 Brava for sale on Ebay USA 131mirafiori forum 131mirafiori home For Sale and Wanted (Moderator: Admin) Fiat 131 Brava for sale on Ebay USA previous next Pages: [ 1] Author Topic: Fiat 131 Brava for sale on Ebay USA (Read 7421 times) Pages: [ 1] previous next Jump to: The 131 was a mid size front engined car, available in a variety of body styles including sedan and coupe. In Indonesia Fiat 131 Brava is very difficult to found it in recent year in the good condition.I found it in not good. As a replacement for the more well known 124 it sold only briefly from 1978 to 1982 the Brava was the North American version of the 131 Mirafiori. Combine that with a shortage of dealers and mechanics, along with the USA consumer disregard of any maintenance, and you will always have people saying that the cars were crappy and unreliable.Rust? New caramel door panels were fitted under previous ownership. For sale or trade. Fiat 131s for sale that are in good nick in the US generally bring somewhere between $3,500 to $6,500 or so. 75K miles on before trading it in on an 80 Olds Cutlass. Your email address will not be published. Beautiful example of a rare Fiat 131. Base Price $14,550. By then Fiat was in deep trouble in the USA and the late Brava was a much slower seller than the early 131 despite being faster and more reliable thanks to the addition of the 1,995-cc Fiat twin cam and Bosch fuel injection. $2.79, Our Price:
75 128 Sport. The 78 eventually fell from grace due to my abuse and I warped the head. FCA is actually doing pretty well in USA, where Jeep and Ram are carrying them. Brand. 00 original miles so needs refreshing. BTW I always thought of these as the 131 and not the Brava due to a steady diet of car magazines, and Sandro Munaris rally car. 00 miles on it. In an era known for (somewhat inaccurately) flaming Ford Pintos the 131 had its gas tank right up against the rear seat out of harms way. We can assist with all transportation arrangements. Id always have one in the garage being worked on, when finished, Id pull in another one and just kept on doing this. Fiat introduced the 131 range of cars in 1974. There are no other Fiat 131 for sale across all model years (1974 to 1984) and no 1984 Fiat 131 right now. $7.79, On Sale For:
1977 Fiat 131 Brava Mirafiori Owners Manual USA New NOS | eBay Motors, Parts & Accessories, Manuals & Literature | eBay! 1979 Fiat 131 Brava, restored as a driver! my grandad had the estate car, 1600, I believe, my mum dented the c-pillar ( a little) learning to drive in it (in her 30s). Opinions expressed in this forum are those of the contributors and not of the website's owners, administrators or moderators who cannot accept any responsibility for the results of following any advice given by contributors. If you truly love cars, you should know that Fiat has been successful for a very long time. The 131 was built at Fiat's Mirafiori complex, freshly reengineered just for the car, to which it sometimes gave its name - in Italy it was the 131 Mirafiori or just Fiat Mirafiori. In 1979, the list price of a carbureted Brava sedan was $7,583 (about $30,860 in 2021 dollars). Were 90 minutes north of Boston and 20 minutes south of Portland, Maine. I will return with some photos when and I make it happen. I love the look of the rally car. Last I heard, Ferrari and Maserati are doing ok, but then I havent been paying much attention to those two lately. I take a quick look and see that it was just a fuel line that had gone bad, offered the money, towed it home, cleaned up the engine compartment, dropped in a new fuel line, vacuum, wash, wax and it was like new and ran like it was new. $28.79, Our Price:
Base Price $5,931. $7,000 (OBO) Dealership Showcased CC-1695916 1977 Fiat Spider $17.79, On Sale For:
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During that era, friends of mine also owned numerous Fiats. $874.79, On Sale For:
When the 131 was updated in mid-1978, in the US Fiat dropped the 131 nomenclature (and the Mirafiori badge) and went with the Brava and SuperBrava model names. When they were current, I worked in the local Fiat/Lancia/Volvo emporium, and I dont remember any dissatisfied owners. 1980. Vitals Included receipts document approximately $7k of service during the sellers ownership andare pictured in the gallery alongside owners and service manuals. FIAT 131 Classic Cars for Sale. Fuel injection optionally arrived in 1980 and bumped the larger motor thus equipped to 102hp. Average Retail $7,700. $15.00 + $9.50 shipping. Track recent comps for the classic or exotic cars you own - or the cars you want. $59.79, On Sale For:
My Bro-in-Law had a 77 131 Wagon, which he liked and put approx. Dealer POA Gearbox Fiat 131 and Argenta 2000 Garbox for Fiat 131 and Fiat Argenta 2000, original, overhau. Despite sporting a twin cam engine and a range that included coupe, sedan and wagon body styles there a few survivors today. Engines, despite being DOHC, only have 2 valves per cylinder. All three sold more units than BMW did (and I understand pricing may have something to do with that fact) so they must be doing something right. $38.79, Our Price:
Seems to offer a similar charater in probably a much less expensive price point. I encouraged my mother to buy a Dodge Dart based on the Alfa Romeo chassis. The Fiat Brava was very well equipped In Europe, during the 1978 model year, the 131 underwent a face lift and name change. Email us at info@motorlandamerica.com. Checking for missed updates. Free shipping. The brake fluid was flushed and the parking brake adjusted. Nowadays, Fiat Pandas and 500s have a great reputation and I have yet to see a rusty one, whereas the Merc w210 and Tacoma frame rot show how far the mighty have fallen from their brief decade of perfection in the mid 80s to mid 90s. Having bought a 1974 Audi Fox, and regretting my purchase within a year, I remember looking at the new 131 at the Fiat dealership that was next door to the Audi dealership long before I traded my Fox for a new, 1976 Pinto. A clutch return spring that attaches between the clutch fork arm and the transmission body on all Fiat 124-series and 131-series with manual transmissions. Call us anytime at 207.710.6699. Alfa and Fiat (and probably Chrysler and Dodge too) will be with us for some time yet. Fiat 131 and derivatives. The heart of the 131 Abarth was a modified twin cam, as many Fiat and Lancia rally cars would use for the next few years. Perhaps Fiat figured Brava would be easier to pronounce for us North Americans as the car dropped the 131 and changed its name on its way over the ocean. A truly wonderful little car, killed only by a dispirited dealer organization, and the usual American bone-headedness when it comes to automotive maintenance. 2 Offers for FIAT 131 found Save search 1 / 39. MY FATHER before I was even born had a white 131 and great car compared to the rubbish aussie manufacturers were coming out with at the time.Lancia was outzapped by the japs in this land by the mid eighties,we had a used beta from 1987 to 1989 which by performance standards of the day would have been eaten alive by twin cam corollas and 1.8 litre pulsars even if the latters engine in terms of ccs was smaller taking the use of unleaded into account.an interesting fact would have been compare a 1.8 pulsar q,a then new for 89 corolla 1.6 and a tx3 out to a racetrack up against a beta 1800 and see who would win.it would have been the oriental twin cams who have the edge.if i had known anything on cars when it came time to upgrade the lancia for my father i would have suggested a pulsar or other fast hatch given there was nothing from europe that comes close in terms of performance of the day. They already got Lamborghini and Ducati, thats for sure. This was a fun car. always loved the 131/Brava. Very funky indeed. Four door, automatic, blue plaid interior, in amazing survivor condition. Additions include Abarth badging and rocker stripes, red grille accents, yellow headlamp lenses, a Supermirafiori taillight badge, faux hood vents, aerodynamic side mirrors, and a rearlip spoiler. 73 124 wagon. This brings up a side question of national loyalties and imported cars. By 1980 HP on a carbureted engine was rated at 86. Copyright 2019 Motorland LLC | Developed By Invizon Web Design, Black Vinyl with Butterscotch Velour Inset. For sale Fiat 131 Familiare 1.3 , year 1982 , the car is ori. Getting parts for it was difficult and expensive as well. Free shipping for many products! The factory approved dealer installed air conditioners were particularly gawd-awful. I doubt that many of the haters have had their butt in the seat of any of these cars, much less driven or owned one. They invented the popular car in Brazil when they put a 1.0 liter engine on the Uno, and every other maker followed then but AFAIK never outsold FIAT on the 1.0 segment. $48.79, On Sale For:
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