Fiat Tipo 160 1.4 (71 Hp)
Fiat Tipo:
The Fiat Tipo in Turkey and Dodge Neon in Mexico and the Middle East) is a compact car. A three-box sedan version was unveiled at the 2015 Istanbul Motor Show in May 2015, and commenced sales in Turkey in October 2015. In 2016, it was followed by a hatchback and a station wagon version, for the European market. The Tipo is assembled at the Tofaş plant in Bursa, Turkey, by the Italian automaker Fiat and is built on the Fiat Small Wide LWB platform. It replaced the Bravo and Linea in the C-segment range. The Tipo was designed by Centro Stile Fiat in Mirafiori, Turin. In December 2015, the car won the 2016 Best Buy Car of Europe Award, from the Autobest jury made up of Europe's twenty-six leading journalists, from twenty-six different European countries....(Read more on Wikipedia)
160 Overview:
Fiat Tipo (160). With 108 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.9 l/100km). Weighing only 1134 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.6 s). The top speed reaches 161 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 (71 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 12.6 sec).
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.3 L/100 km for its class.
- • Standard trunk space (350 L) suitable for daily needs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
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| Model: | Tipo |
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| Generation: | 160 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.4 (71 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1987 |
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| End of production: | 1989 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Hatchback |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 3-5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 71 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 51.7 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 108 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 160 A1.048 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1372 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Single-point injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | OHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 3.7 l |
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| Coolant: | 5.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 80.5 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 67.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.2:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.9 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.3 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 12.6 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 12.6 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 161 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 16 kg/Hp, 62.6 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 10.5 kg/Nm, 95.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1134 |
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| Max. weight: | 1650 |
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| Max load: | 516 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 710 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 350 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 3958 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1700 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1450 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2540 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1429 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 165/70 R13 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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