FIAT Grande Punto · 1.4 8v Edizione Prima · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2007

From 2006 Fiat began manufacture of automobiles model Grande Punto, modification 1.4 8v Edizione Prima and terminated it in 2007. This auto has 3 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1 tons and length 4 meters, which allows a seat 4 people in sum.

«Grande Punto 1.4 8v Edizione Prima» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This auto can speed up for 13.2 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 165 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max power of 77 hp at 6000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 45 liters of petrol, thus when mixed fuel rate is 6.1 l per 100 km (5.2 liters on the highway, 7.7 liters in the city), what allows drive nearly 738 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 257 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have drums, 228 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next size - 175/65R15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Fiat Grande Punto got the maximum quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a very safe car. In addition to passive safety systems (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety such as EBD, ABS.