FIAT Idea · 1.4 8v Actual · Minivan · 2005

From 2005 Fiat launched manufacture of automobiles type Idea, modification of 1.4 8v Actual and finished it in 2005. In this car can fit 5 people including the driver, it has the form of a minivan with 5 doors, and length 3.9 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Idea 1.4 8v Actual» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can be accelerated for 13.5 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 163 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 77 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 5.1 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 6.2 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 47 liters of petrol, what lets to drive about 759 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 257 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 195/60R15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Fiat Idea got the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe car. In addition to passive safety (passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as EBD, ABS.