Fiat Punto Grande Punto (199) 1.4 (95 Hp)

Fiat Punto:

The Fiat Punto is a supermini car produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat from 1993 to 2018, spanning over three generations. The third generation of the car was marketed between 2005 and 2009 as the Grande Punto, and between 2009 and 2012 as the Punto Evo, until the single-word Punto name was reintroduced. As of May 2013, nearly nine million units had been sold globally.
Production of the first generation Punto was 3. 43 million units, second generation 2. 96 million units, and third generation 2. 67 million units....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Grande Punto (199) Overview:

Fiat Punto (Grande Punto (199)). With 128 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.4 l/100km). Weighing only 1060 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.8 s). The top speed reaches 178 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

• Efficiency-focused engine (95 hp), ideal for city commuting.
• Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 10.8 sec).
• Balanced fuel consumption of 6 L/100 km for its class.
• Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.

Cons:

• Compact cargo space (275 L); may require careful packing.
• Meets EURO 4 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
• Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Grande Punto (199): 2005 - 2008).

General:
Brand:	Fiat
Model:	Punto
Generation:	Grande Punto (199)
Modification (Engine):	1.4 (95 Hp)
Start of production:	2006
End of production:	2009
Powertrain Architecture:	Internal Combustion engine
Body type:	Hatchback
Seats:	5
Doors:	3-5

Engine:
Power:	95 Hp @ 5800 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:	69.4 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:	128 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:	199A6000 More details about the engine 199A6000
Engine displacement:	1368
Number of cylinders:	4
Engine configuration:	Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:	4
Fuel injection system:	Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:	Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:	2.9 l
Coolant:	5.3 l
Engine layout:	Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:	72 mm
Piston Stroke:	84 mm
Compression ratio:	11:1

Performance:
Fuel Type:	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:	8.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:	4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:	6 l/100 km
Emission standard:	Euro 4
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:	10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:	10.8 sec
Maximum speed:	178 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:	11.2 kg/Hp, 89.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:	8.3 kg/Nm, 120.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:	10.3 sec

Space:
Kerb Weight:	1060
Max. weight:	1620
Max load:	560
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:	1020 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:	275 l
Fuel tank capacity:	45 l

Size:
Length:	4030 mm [Same length.]
Width:	1687 mm [Same width.]
Height:	1490 mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:	2510 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:	1473 mm
Rear (Back) track:	1466 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):	10.8 m [above average]

Powertrain:
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel	Front wheel drive
Number of gears	6
Transmission type	Manual
Front brakes	Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakes	Drum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type	Steering rack and pinion
Power steering	Electric Steering
Tires size	175/65 R15 H; 185/65 R15 H
Wheel rims size	15
Front suspension	Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension	Semi-dependent beam with stabilizer lateral stability