Fiat SPIDER
17 registered in New Zealand · 1973–1982 · 76% from Italy
The Fiat SPIDER is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 17 registered across model years 1973 to 1982. Most are petrol-powered convertibles with a 2.0L 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 SPIDER.
Fuel Types
Fiat SPIDER fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Fiat SPIDER engine sizes: 2.0L 47%, 1.8L 18%, 2.0L 18%, 0.5L 6%, 1.2L 6%.
Imported From
Fiat SPIDER imported from: Italy 76%, United States 12%, Japan 6%, United Kingdom 6%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Fiat SPIDER vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Fiat SPIDER NZ arrival timeline: 2000: 1, 2005: 1, 2014: 1, 2017: 1.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Fiat SPIDER regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 7, PALMERSTON NORTH: 3, WAIPA: 1, MANAWATU: 1, CHRISTCHURCH: 1.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Fiat SPIDER are there in New Zealand?
There are 17 Fiat SPIDER vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1973 to 1982.
What body type is the Fiat SPIDER?
The Fiat SPIDER is primarily classified as a convertible in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Fiat SPIDER cars imported or NZ-new?
76% of Fiat SPIDER vehicles in New Zealand originated from Italy. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.