1980 Fiat Panda 4x4 Offroader/Strip (ItalDesign)

Panda 4×4 Offroader

With this 4WD version the versatility of Panda project finds his completion, even thanks to Italdesign patent on four wheel drive.

Panda 4×4 Offroader is the Panda version destined to absolute fun and outing on uneven land.

The four wheel drive patent is sold to FIAT immediately after Turin Motor Show in 1980, to allow the production of the Panda 4×4 beginning from 1983.

It has Panda bodywork, while interiors propose a sophisticated leather trimming. Panel controls is equipped with an ascent and descent indicator. In the luggage van there is a retractable pocket with rescue tools and belts for baggage.

During the first four years more than 70.000 panda 4×4 are sold.

Panda 4×4 Strip

Versatile, essential, young, Panda is an off-road vehicle, for free time, mountain, beach and even for work.

Created on the Panda 4×4 mechanics, that will be produced in 1983, the Strip bring outside the Panda project versatility.

The windscreen is hinged and can be hooked to the hood, the door pillar becomes a central roll-bar while the back platform is completely removable.

Thanks to a cloth roof it's possible to have the covered version. Front seats are made of a tubular structure cloth, back ones, identical, are removable and replaceable, in the covered version with two longitudinal benches, able to carry four people.