FIAT Punto · 1.9 D Active · Hatchback · 2002 ‐ 2003

In 2002 Fiat began production of automobiles type Punto, modification of 1.9 D Active and closed it in 2003. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 3.8 meters, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 people with a driver.

«Punto 1.9 D Active» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This automobile can be accelerated for 15 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 155 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «indirect injection system», which produce a max output of 60 hp at 4500 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this car is 47 l of diesel, therefore when average fuel rate is 5.7 liters per 100 km (4.8 liters on the track, 7.2 liters in the urban), what allow you to go approximately 825 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have disks, 257 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums, 180 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 165/70TR14.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Fiat Punto received the many number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe auto. This auto does not have active safety, and there is passive safety (passenger, driver airbags).