FIAT Punto · 1.2 16v Sporting · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2003

Manufacturing version 1.2 16v Sporting of auto models Punto was launched in 1999 by Fiat, and lasted until 2003. This automobile has 3 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 0.9 tons and length 3.8 meters, that can seat 5 men total.

«Punto 1.2 16v Sporting» have a front-wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual transmission. This car can speed up for 10.9 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 172 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «single-point injection fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 80 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 47 liters of petrol, so when mixed fuel consumption is 6 l per 100 km (5 liters on the suburban, 7.6 liters in the city), what allow you to go roughly 784 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have disks, 257 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 180 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 185/55HR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Fiat Punto received the many number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (EBD, Traction control, ABS), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags).