Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat 500
Power
85HP
Torque
145Nm
Consumption
4.1l/100
Emissions
95g/km
0-100 km/h
11s
Top Speed
173km/h
Weight
1005kg
Price
12,608€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
4 / 3 doors
185 L
35 L
62.5 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Fiat 500 Pop 0.9 Turbo TwinAir 85 CV (2011)
General description
The Fiat 500 is not just a car, it's a rolling icon, a piece of 'la dolce vita' adapted to the 21st century. This version with the 85 HP TwinAir engine was a small revolution, a two-cylinder engine that promised character and efficiency in equal parts. It is the embodiment of the city car with a soul, designed to conquer hearts and alleys with the same flair.
Driving experience
Driving the 500 TwinAir is a unique sensory experience. The sound of the two-cylinder engine is unmistakable, a vibrant and characterful purr that brings a smile to your face. In the city, it feels agile, energetic, and tremendously fun, like a small Italian go-kart. Its 85 horsepower moves the car with surprising joy, and although the manual gearbox asks you to play with it, the turbo's response propels you with an enchanting liveliness. It's not the most refined, but it is one of the most charismatic.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a masterpiece of modern nostalgia. Every curve, every round headlight, and every chrome detail is a nod to the 1957 classic, but with a contemporary and chic execution. Inside, the body-colored dashboard and the large central speedometer create a cheerful and distinctive atmosphere that makes you feel special. It's a car that never goes out of style, an object of desire that draws admiring glances wherever it goes.
Technology and features
The real technological gem of this model is its TwinAir engine, a brave exercise in 'downsizing' that sought to reduce consumption and emissions without sacrificing fun, supported by a Stop & Start system. Beyond the engine, it offered smart solutions for the city like the electric power steering with 'City' mode, which makes it incredibly smooth for maneuvering. The instrument cluster, with its single dial that gathers all the information, was a solution as technological as it was stylistic.
Competition
In the exclusive club of stylish city cars, the Fiat 500 faced tough rivals. The MINI Cooper played the card of sportiness and a 'premium' feel, while the Ford Ka, with which it shared a platform, offered excellent driving at a more affordable price. Others like the Renault Twingo or the Smart Fortwo also competed for the favor of the urban public, but few could match the charm and historical heritage of the little Italian.
Conclusion
The Fiat 500 TwinAir is a purely emotional purchase. It's a car that chooses you as much as you choose it. Its space limitations and its peculiar mechanical character are not flaws, but part of its charm. It is the perfect choice for anyone looking for more than just a means of transport: a companion for urban adventures with an overwhelming personality, an unmistakable style, and the ability to make every journey, no matter how short, feel special.