1962 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider

Make

Alfa Romeo

Model

Giulietta Spider

Year

1962

Listed price

$79,950

Location

Bellevue, Washington

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

68,529 miles

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta marked a pivotal moment for the Milanese marque, ushering in a new era of mass production while retaining the brand's sporting integrity. Introduced in 1954, the Giulietta platform quickly spawned a family of desirable variants, but it was the Spider, launched in 1955, that truly captured hearts. Conceived at the behest of legendary American importer Max Hoffman, who foresaw the burgeoning demand for stylish, nimble European roadsters, the Giulietta Spider was penned by Pinin Farina. Its elegant, minimalist lines proved instantly iconic, a masterclass in mid-century Italian design that perfectly encapsulated la dolce vita. Over its production run, approximately 17,000 Giulietta Spiders were built, each offering an intoxicating blend of spirited performance and open-air exhilaration. This 1962 Giulietta Spider represents a final-year example of the original series, presented with a number of thoughtful enhancements designed to amplify its inherent driving pleasure. While the precise output of its upgraded 1750cc inline-4 engine isn't specified, this larger displacement unit, paired with a manual transmission, promises a more engaging experience than the factory 1300cc. Showing 68,529 miles, this roadster retains the timeless charm and character that made the Giulietta Spider a beloved classic, now with an added dose of modern usability. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully evolved example of Alfa Romeo's timeless roadster.