Fiat BAMBINA

274 registered in New Zealand · 1956–1974 · 67% from Not Known

The Fiat BAMBINA is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 274 registered across model years 1956 to 1974. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 0.5L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the BAMBINA.

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274 On NZ Roads
0.5L Engine

Fuel Types

Fiat BAMBINA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Fiat BAMBINA vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.

Fiat BAMBINA fleet age profile: 1968: 43, 1969: 18, 1970: 16, 1972: 10, 1973: 20.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Fiat BAMBINA engine sizes: 0.5L 47%, 0.5L 34%, 0.5L 11%, 5.0L 2%, 0.5L 1%.

Imported From

Fiat BAMBINA imported from: Not Known 67%, Italy 30%, New Zealand 3%, France 0%.

Colours

RED 79 (29%)
BLUE 62 (23%)
WHITE 41 (15%)
YELLOW 28 (10%)
GREEN 14 (5%)
CREAM 12 (4%)
ORANGE 8 (3%)
BROWN 8 (3%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Fiat BAMBINA regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 55, AUCKLAND: 54, WAIMAKARIRI: 14, WELLINGTON: 13, DUNEDIN: 10.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Fiat BAMBINA are there in New Zealand?

There are 274 Fiat BAMBINA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1956 to 1974.

What body type is the Fiat BAMBINA?

The Fiat BAMBINA is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, hatchback, sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Fiat BAMBINA cars imported or NZ-new?

67% of Fiat BAMBINA vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.