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Italy 1989: Fiat Uno, Tipo and Panda on podium

January 25th, 1990 Leave a comment Go to comments

Fiat Uno

Fiat Tipo

* See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Andrea *

Italian consumers bought 2.362.355 new cars in 1989. The Fiat Uno underwent a significant facelift this year and keeps its stranglehold on the Italian market with 382,500 sales and 16.2% share. The Fiat Tipo stays #2 at 262,520 units and 11.1% which would remain its best figures. The Fiat Panda follows and hits its best-ever volume at 223,410 units.

Autobianchi/Lancia Y10

In the midst of the purchase of the Autobianchi brand by Lancia, the Y10 is up 12% and stays #4 with 124,450 sales and 5.3%, ahead of the VW Golf and Renault 5. Notice the Citroen AX breaking into the Top 10 and the Ford Fiesta up to #11.

Previous year: Italy 1988: Fiat Uno leads, Fiat Tipo close to 14% in December

Next year: Italy 1990: Fiat Uno keeps pole position

Full Year 1989 Top 20 Ranking Table below.

Italy 1989:

Pos Model 1989 % 89/88 1988 % 1988
1 Fiat Uno 382,500 16.2% 2% 374,850 17.2% 1
2 Fiat Tipo 262,520 11.1% 21% 217,410 10.0% 2
3 Fiat Panda 223,410 9.5% 5% 212,640 9.7% 3
4 Autobianchi Y10 124,450 5.3% 12% 110,990 5.1% 4
5 VW Golf 85,890 3.6% -14% 99,810 4.6% 5
6 Renault 5 76,270 3.2% -9% 84,050 3.8% 6
7 Peugeot 205 68,540 2.9% 5% 65,500 3.0% 7
8 Alfa Romeo 33 62,900 2.7% 2% 61,950 2.8% 8
9 Citroen AX 54,690 2.3% 34% 40,710 1.9% 14
10 Opel Kadett 54,610 2.3% 23% 44,500 2.0% 10
11 Ford Fiesta 53,960 2.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a
12 Audi 80 52,490 2.2% 29% 40,610 1.9% 15
13 Renault 19 46,570 2.0% new n/a n/a n/a
14 Alfa Romeo 75 46,420 2.0% -5% 49,030 2.2% 9
15 Seat Ibiza 45,920 1.9% 8% 42,670 2.0% 12
16 Fiat 126 42,110 1.8% -5% 44,240 2.0% 11
17 Lancia Thema 38,100 1.6% 19% 31,940 1.5% 18
18 VW Polo 35,090 1.5% n/a n/a n/a n/a
19 Lancia Dedra 34,070 1.4% n/a n/a n/a n/a
20 Alfa Romeo 164 33,600 1.4% 13% 29,620 1.4% 20

Source: Quattroruote, many thanks to Andrea for sharing the data!

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