FIAT Idea · 1.4 16v Active Plus · Minivan · 2005

Production version 1.4 16v Active Plus of automobile models Idea was started in 2005 by Fiat, and lasted until 2005. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 3.9 meters, It is shaped as minivan with five doors, and can be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«Idea 1.4 16v Active Plus» car with a 6-speed semi automatic gearbox is connected to the front wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 11.5 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 175 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak power of 95 horsepower at 5800 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8.3 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.4 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 6.4 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 47 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 735 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 257 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 195/60R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Fiat Idea gained the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe car. In addition to passive safety systems (head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety such as EBD, ABS.