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Iconic Microcars

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Manufacturer
Country
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Engine (cc)
Length (m)
Known For
BMW Isetta
BMW (Iso license)Germany/Italy1955-19622982.29Front-opening door bubble car, saved BMW from bankruptcy, fridge-like shape
Messerschmitt KR200
MesserschmittGermany1955-19641912.82Three-wheel cabin scooter with aircraft-style canopy, tandem seating, ex-fighter maker
Peel P50
Peel EngineeringIsle of Man1962-1965491.34Smallest production car ever, 1 seat, no reverse (lift it by the handle), Top Gear stunt
Peel Trident
Peel EngineeringIsle of Man1965-1966491.83Bubble-roof two-seat Peel, only 45 original cars built, aquarium on wheels
Heinkel Kabine
HeinkelGermany1956-19581742.55Front-opening bubble car, lighter and roomier than Isetta, licensed to Trojan in UK
Goggomobil T
Hans GlasGermany1955-19692472.9Cute mini sedan, air-cooled rear engine, Australian TV advert 'Quattro'
Fiat 500 (Topolino/Nuova)
FiatItaly1957-19754792.97Cinquecento, Italian post-war icon, mass motorised Italy, Lupin III getaway car
Citroen 2CV
CitroenFrance1948-19904253.78Deux Chevaux, French farmer car, rollback canvas roof, James Bond chase scene
Subaru 360
SubaruJapan1958-19713562.99Japan's first mass-produced kei car, Ladybug, exported to US via Malcolm Bricklin
Honda N360
HondaJapan1967-19723543Early Honda kei car, air-cooled twin, best-selling Japanese minicar of its era
Smart Fortwo (City-Coupe)
Smart / Mercedes-BenzGermany1998-present7992.69Modern microcar, two-seater, park perpendicular to kerb, Swatch collaboration roots
Reliant Robin
ReliantUnited Kingdom1973-20027483.33Three-wheeler, fibreglass body, British sitcom fodder, Top Gear rolling stunts
Velam Isetta
VelamFrance1955-19582362.29French Isetta licensee variant, curvier styling, Paris microcar
Berkeley T60
Berkeley CarsUnited Kingdom1959-19613283.2Fibreglass three-wheel sporty microcar, Excelsior twin, British sidecar engine
Zundapp Janus
ZundappGermany1957-19582482.89Two-faced car with doors at both ends, passengers sat back-to-back, truly weird
Vespa 400
ACMA (Piaggio license)France/Italy1957-19613932.85Vespa's car, built in France, two-stroke twin, convertible roof, scooter-maker's only car

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