Alfa Romeo MiTo facelift 2016 1.4 (78 Hp)


Alfa Romeo MiTo:

The Alfa Romeo MiTo is a supermini car which was made by Fiat Group Automobiles from 2008 until 2020 and sold under the Alfa Romeo marque. It is a three-door hatchback with a front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout and shares its SCCS platform with the Fiat Grande Punto. The MiTo has a single generation, with 293,428 units produced at the Fiat Mirafiori factory. It was designed by Centro Stile Alfa Romeo, with the Mito nameplate being a portmanteau of the Italian cities of Milano , where it was designed, and Torino , where it was manufactured....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2016 Overview:

Alfa Romeo MiTo (facelift 2016). With 115 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.3 l/100km). Weighing only 1080 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13 s). The top speed reaches 165 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (78 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 13 sec).
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 5.6 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.

Cons:

  • • Compact cargo space (270 L); may require careful packing.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(facelift 2013: 2013 - 2016).

General:
Brand:Alfa Romeo
Model:MiTo
Generation:facelift 2016
Modification (Engine):1.4 (78 Hp)
Start of production:2016
End of production:2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:4-5
Doors:3
Engine:
Power:78 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:57 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:115 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:350A1000 More details about the engine 350A1000
Engine displacement:1368
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:2.9 l
Coolant:5.2 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:72 mm mm
Piston Stroke:84 mm mm
Compression ratio:11.1:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):5.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):9.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):7.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:13 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:13 sec
Maximum speed:165 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:13.8 kg/Hp, 72.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:9.4 kg/Nm, 106.5 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:12.4 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1080
Max. weight:1550
Max load:470
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:950 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:270 l
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Size:
Length:4063 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1720 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1446 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2511 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1475 mm
Rear (Back) track:1469 mm
Front overhang:904 mm
Rear overhang:648 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.9 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size195/55 R16
Wheel rims size16
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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