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1979 Fiat 131 (Racing 2000TC, grey and black, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Fiat
Model: 131
Variant: Racing 2000TC
Year: 1979
Decade: 1970s
Colour: Grey and black
Types: Classic

This catalogue entry records a 1979 Fiat 131 Racing 2000TC in grey and black from the 1970s.

The 1979 Fiat 131 Racing 2000TC in grey and black is filed under Classic, within the 1970s picture cars.

1970s on screen

The wider pavement matters in a seventies exterior, with signs and shopfronts providing period clues that remain visible after the car has left the frame. Domestic props give a seventies car a reason to be outside a house, whether the action is a return with shopping or the start of a journey. Rural seventies scenes require care with road surfaces and roadside details, since fewer buildings do not necessarily mean fewer modern elements in the chosen view.

Possible roles in a production

If the story needs a specific period, the appearance should be researched for that date rather than relying on the word classic as evidence of suitability. A classic can belong to a period street or a present-day character, and those roles ask for different choices of surrounding vehicles and props. A car parked outside a house can make a period neighbourhood feel occupied without needing a separate entrance to draw attention to it.

About this listing

Catalogue details identify a 1979 Fiat 131 Racing 2000TC in grey and black in the Classic category. There are 2 Fiat 131s in the catalogue. Dated entries for the model span 1979 to 1981. Other listed colours include blue and white. For a broader search, the make collection covers 36 Fiat vehicles and the period collection 379 cars from the 1970s.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1979 Fiat 131 in grey and black for filming?

A listing gives you a vehicle reference, not a reservation: send the dates and location for your Fiat 131 enquiry so we can check availability properly.

Is the photo of this exact car?

No: this photograph illustrates the Fiat 131, rather than the individual car being offered; we identify the exact vehicle and confirm its colour when sending options.

What if this Fiat 131 isn't available?

Looking beyond the 2 Fiat 131s, you can browse 36 Fiat vehicles, or use the 379 cars from the 1970s collection to consider a different model for the period.

Can it be driven on camera?

This Fiat 131 listing does not promise on-camera driving; the particular action, owner's agreement and insurance must be checked, alongside the required transport and driver arrangements.

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