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Fiat Punto 1.2

General information

ModelFiat Punto 1.2
Year1999
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1242 ccm (75.79 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving5.5 litres/100 km (42.77 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1242 ccm (75.79 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power81.10 PS (60 kW or 80 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque114.00 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 84.1 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.6:1
Bore x stroke70.8 x 78.9 mm (2.8 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed172.0 km/h (106.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)14.3 seconds
0-60 miles15.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0863 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space3980 litres (1,052 gallons)
Cargo space264 litres (70 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (413.4 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight942 kg (2,076.8 pounds)
Overall length3810 mm (150.0 inches)
Overall width1670 mm (65.7 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2550 mm (100.4 inches)
Fuel capacity47.0 litres (12.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
CO2 emissions135.0 g/km
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