Abarth 124 Spider 124 GT 1.4 MultiAir (170 Hp) Automatic


Abarth 124 Spider:

The Fiat 124 Spider is a sports car which was made by Mazda and sold by Fiat from 2016 until 2019. It is a two-seater roadster with a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. The result of a partnership between Mazda and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles , the 124 Spider is largely based on the fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 roadster and was manufactured alongside the MX-5 at Mazda's factory in Hiroshima.
The 124 Spider shares its platform, mechanicals, interior and top mechanism with the MX-5 but is differentiated by its exterior styling, a turbocharged FCA Multiair engine, retuned shock absorbers, and its nominally-increased length and cargo capacity over the MX-5. The 124 nameplate and exterior styling details recall the Pininfarina-designed Fiat 124 Sport Spider, manufactured from 1966 to 1985. It debuted at the 2015 LA Auto Show, and was sold in North America for model years 2017–2020. Just over 41,000 were produced....(Read more on Wikipedia)

124 GT Overview:

Abarth 124 Spider (124 GT). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.1 l/100km). Weighing only 1080 kg, it’s quite light. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.9 s). The top speed reaches 229 km/h. A two-seater convertible designed for open-top driving pleasure. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (170 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6.9 sec.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.6 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(124 Spider: 2016 - 2019).

    General:
    Brand:Abarth
    Model:124 Spider
    Generation:124 GT
    Modification (Engine):1.4 MultiAir (170 Hp) Automatic
    Start of production:2018
    End of production:2019
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:Roadster
    Seats:2
    Doors:2
    Engine:
    Power:170 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
    Power per litre:124.3 Hp/l
    Torque:250 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:552 53 268 [Same engine] More details about the engine 552 53 268
    Engine displacement:1368
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
    Engine oil capacity:3.8 l
    Coolant:6.5 l
    Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
    Cylinder Bore:72 mm mm
    Piston Stroke:84 mm mm
    Compression ratio:9.8:1
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:9.1 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.2 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.6 l/100 km
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.9 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.9 sec
    Maximum speed:229 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:6.4 kg/Hp, 157.4 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:4.3 kg/Nm, 231.5 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.6 sec
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1080
    Fuel tank capacity:45 l
    Size:
    Length:4054 mm mm [Same length.]
    Width:1740 mm mm [Same width.]
    Height:1233 mm mm [Same height.]
    Wheelbase:2310 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
    Front track:1496 mm
    Rear (Back) track:1503 mm
    Powertrain:
    Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
    Drive wheelRear wheel drive
    Number of gears6
    Transmission typeAutomatic
    Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
    Rear brakesDisc
    Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
    Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
    Power steeringElectric Steering
    Tires size205/45 R17 W84
    Wheel rims size17
    Front suspensionDouble wishbone
    Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

    If you could change one thing about the Abarth 124 Spider, what would it be?