FIAT Punto · TDS SX · Hatchback · 1997

Fiat started production in 1997 of automobiles type Punto, modification of TDS SX and closed it in 1997. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 1 tons and length 3.8 meters, that can seat 5 person total.

«Punto TDS SX» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «indirect injection fuel system» can generate output 63 horsepower at 4500 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto for 16.8 seconds to 100 km/h and get max speed of 155 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 47 l of diesel, therefore when mixed fuel consumption is 6.2 liters per 100 km, what let you drive approximately 759 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have disks, 257 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have drums, 180 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 165/65TR14.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Fiat Punto received the 2 quantity of stars. This auto does not have active safety systems, but there is passive features (driver airbags).