FIAT Punto · D SX · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1997

Manufacturing modification D SX of auto models Punto was launched in 1996 by Fiat, and lasted until 1997. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 3.8 meters, It is formed as hatchback with three doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Punto D SX» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 20 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 150 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «indirect injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 57 horsepower at 4500 rpm.

Intermediate fuel rate is 6 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 47 l of diesel, what lets to go approximately 784 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have disks, 257 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums, 180 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 165/65TR14.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Fiat Punto received the 2 quantity of stars. This automobile does not have active safety systems, and there is passive features (driver airbags).