Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat 500
Power
85HP
Torque
145Nm
Consumption
4l/100
Emissions
92g/km
0-100 km/h
11s
Top Speed
173km/h
Weight
1005kg
Price
14,480€
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 Lounge 0.9 Turbo TwinAir 85 CV (2012-2014)
General description
The Fiat 500 is not just a car, it's a rolling icon, a piece of the Italian 'dolce vita' adapted to the 21st century. This version with the 85 HP 0.9 Turbo TwinAir engine is perhaps one of the most charismatic, a statement of intent that proves efficiency and fun are not mutually exclusive. Driving it is to feel an instant connection with a legacy of joy and style.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Fiat 500 TwinAir is pure emotion. The characteristic two-cylinder sound, a purr reminiscent of motorcycles, brings a smile to your face with every acceleration. Its 85 horsepower, boosted by the turbo, moves the car with surprising agility, turning every urban journey into a game. The steering is direct and the 5-speed manual gearbox makes you part of a lively and energetic drive. It's not a sports car, but its lightness and responsiveness make you feel like it is in the heart of the city.
Design and aesthetics
Design is its soul. It's a masterful reinterpretation of the 1957 classic, a perfectly executed exercise in nostalgia. Every curve, every chrome detail of the Lounge trim, and its tiny size evoke an unmistakable tenderness and style. Inside, the body-colored dashboard and the large central speedometer create a unique atmosphere, a cheerful and cozy space that makes you feel special.
Technology and features
For its time, the TwinAir engine was a technological feat, seeking to reduce consumption and emissions without sacrificing verve. It incorporated a Stop&Start system for the city and electric power steering with a 'City' mode to facilitate maneuvers. Although its infotainment system cannot compete with current ones, it served its purpose, keeping the focus on what truly matters: the driving experience.
Competition
In the ring of stylish city cars, the Fiat 500 faced heavyweights like the MINI Cooper, the Citroën DS3, or the Opel Adam. While its rivals focused on sportiness or extreme customization, the 500 played an unbeatable card: Italian charm and an inherited charisma that made it an object of desire, beyond its performance.
Conclusion
The Fiat 500 TwinAir is a purchase made with the heart. It's a car that chooses you as much as you choose it. Its unique character, timeless design, and fun driving experience make it much more than a simple utility car. It's a companion for urban adventures, a generator of smiles, and a small luxury that brightens your day-to-day life. A gem on wheels that continues to capture gazes.