The first generation 500 was produced from 1957 to 1975. It is about 2.9 metres long, uses rear wheel drive, and comes in multiple body styles, usually hatchback.
Revealed in 2007, the second generation 500 comes in convertible and hatchback body styles. It grew about 0.6 metres longer, now 3.5m long. It is now only front wheel drive, and comes in less body styles