Archive · 11 Sep 2026
Italian Mechanic Sets Guinness Record With Narrow Fiat Panda
Andrea Marazzi is an Italian mechanic who changed an old Fiat Panda into a very unusual tiny car.
The car is only 50.20 centimeters wide.
Guinness World Records recognized it as the world’s narrowest car.
Marazzi worked on it for 12 months.
He said nearly all of its parts came from the original car.
Only one person can sit inside, in the middle.
The car has four wheels and uses an electric motor.
It can travel at up to 15 kilometers per hour.
Andrea Marazzi transformed a 1993 Fiat Panda into a car measuring 50.20 centimeters wide.
Guinness World Records recognized the vehicle as the world’s narrowest car.
Marazzi spent 12 months modifying and re-engineering the car’s body and internal structure.
The single-person vehicle has a central driver’s seat, four wheels, and an electric motor.
The car weighs about 264 kilograms and has a top speed of 15 kilometers per hour.
- Who
- Italian mechanic and content creator Andrea Marazzi.
- What
- He turned a 1993 Fiat Panda into the world’s narrowest car.
- When
- The modification took 12 months, and Marazzi received the record one year after submitting the project.
- Where
- The car was built at Autodemolizione Marazzi in Bagnolo Cremasco, northern Italy.
- Why
- Marazzi submitted the modified vehicle to Guinness World Records, which recognized it for its narrow width.
- Record
- World’s narrowest car
- Width
- 50.20 centimeters
- Length
- 3.40 meters
- Height
- 1.45 meters
- Weight
- Approximately 264 kilograms
- Top speed
- 15 kilometers per hour
- Seating
- One person, seated in the center
- Power
- Electric motor