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Fiat Weinsberg

Fiat Weinsberg — 2-door coupé2-door limousette, 479 cc straight-twin. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine479 cc straight-twin

Transmission4-speed manual

About the Fiat Weinsberg

Fiat Weinsberg is a 2-door coupé2-door Limousette in the microcar class. The available vehicle data lists 479 cc straight-twin as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed manual and a Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Fiat Weinsberg guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 479 cc straight-twin and 4-speed manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Fiat Weinsberg specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Fiat
Model	Weinsberg
Model years	Not specified
Body style	2-door coupé2-door Limousette
Vehicle class	Microcar
Manufacturer	NSU-Fiat
Production	1959–1963 (6,228 built)
Market / country	FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Fiat Weinsberg includes 479 cc straight-twin.. Transmission information includes 4-speed manual.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive.

Engine	479 cc straight-twin
Transmission	4-speed manual
Drivetrain / layout	Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	1840 mm (72.4 in)
Length	3085 mm (121 in)
Width	1350 mm (53.1 in)
Height	1310 mm (51.6 in)
Kerb / curb weight	525 kg (1,157 lb)

Fiat Weinsberg other specifications

Name	NSU/Fiat Weinsberg 500
Image	NSU-Fiat Weinsberg Limousette BJ 1960.jpg
Caption	NSU-Fiat Weinsberg Limousette (1960)

Fiat Weinsberg generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
NSU/Fiat Weinsberg 500	1959–1963 (6,228 built)	479 cc straight-twin	4-speed manual	Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Fiat Weinsberg

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Fiat Weinsberg

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Fiat Weinsberg have?

The available source data lists the Fiat Weinsberg engine as 479 cc straight-twin. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Fiat Weinsberg?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Fiat Weinsberg?

There is no single best engine oil for every Fiat Weinsberg configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Fiat Weinsberg?

The Fiat Weinsberg is classified as a 2-door coupé2-door Limousette.

What are the dimensions of the Fiat Weinsberg?

The available source data lists length 3085 mm (121 in), width 1350 mm (53.1 in), height 1310 mm (51.6 in), and wheelbase 1840 mm (72.4 in).

What transmission does the Fiat Weinsberg have?

The available source data lists 4-speed manual transmission options for the Fiat Weinsberg.

Is the Fiat Weinsberg FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Fiat Weinsberg is Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive.

Who makes the Fiat Weinsberg?

The manufacturer listed for the Fiat Weinsberg is NSU-Fiat.

When was the Fiat Weinsberg produced?

The available source data describes production as 1959–1963 (6,228 built).

How much does the Fiat Weinsberg weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 525 kg (1,157 lb). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

Where was the Fiat Weinsberg built?

The available source record lists assembly information as Heilbronn, West Germany.

What class of car is the Fiat Weinsberg?

The Fiat Weinsberg is listed in the Microcar class.

Which markets or countries sold the Fiat Weinsberg?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Fiat Weinsberg with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What cars are related to the Fiat Weinsberg?

The available source data identifies related models as Fiat Nuova 500Neckar (car). Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Fiat Weinsberg?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Fiat Weinsberg?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Fiat Weinsberg is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Fiat Weinsberg have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Fiat Weinsberg?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Fiat Weinsberg images

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