Anadol
Class
Classic / collector
Segment
Retro car
Founded year
1971
Parent company
Otosan (historical)
Slogan
Turkey's First Local Automobile
Name and logo
Anadol — a reference to the Anatolian peninsula of Turkey; symbol of the local car project.
The Anadol logo is the identification of the classic Turkish car brand in collector markets.
Anatolia
Brief information
Anadol is a classic domestic car brand of Turkey. Fiberglass-bodied models produced between 1971–1991 are of interest in the collector market.
History
Anadol Ford is one of the first domestic car projects produced in Turkey with licensed components; Production was stopped in 1991.
Popular models
- A1
- A2
- SV-1600
- P2
For collector buyer
- Check for original fiberglass body and interior pieces
- For examples with rust and body deformation, restoration costs may be high
History
Anadol Ford is one of the first domestic car projects produced in Turkey with licensed components.
Factories
Istanbul (Otosan) plant — between 1971 and 1991 Anadol models with fiberglass bodies were produced.
Anadol produced fibreglass-bodied cars from 1971 to 1991.
Timeline
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Anadol A1 production started |
| 1984 | The SV-1600 model was introduced |
| 1991 | Anadol production was stopped |
Fiberglass body heritage
Anadol models are built with lightweight fiberglass bodies — authenticity and restoration quality are critical in the collector markets.
A symbol of Turkish automotive history
- Early A1/A2 — Ford Kent engines, simple mechanics
- SV-1600 / P2 — Extended body and improved interior
Engine series
| Code | Type | Displacement | Power (hp) | Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent |
4 cylinder petrol | 1.3L | 54 | Anadol A1/A2 (Ford Kent) |
Pinto |
4 cylinder petrol | 1.6L | 68 | Anadol SV-1600 / P2 |
Buyer tips
Prestige
- Check out the original body and interior pieces for collector value.
- Carefully examine the fiberglass body for cracks and repair marks.
What structural defects does this model have?
- For examples with rust and body deformation, restoration costs can be high.