Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat Grande Punto
Power
90HP
Torque
200Nm
Consumption
4.5l/100
Emissions
119g/km
0-100 km/h
11.9s
Top Speed
175km/h
Weight
1205kg
Price
11,305€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 3 doors
275 L
45 L
66 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Fiat Grande Punto 3p 1.3 Multijet 90 CV Dynamic (2008)
General description
The Fiat Grande Punto marked a renaissance for the Italian brand, a car that not only captivated with its aesthetics but also convinced with its balance. This version with the 90-horsepower 1.3 Multijet engine is the personification of a smart purchase with heart, a vehicle that promised efficiency and a touch of Italian verve in a compact and beautiful package.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the small 90 hp diesel engine surprises with its liveliness. Thanks to a variable geometry turbo and 200 Nm of torque from low revs, it feels agile and willing, moving the car with unexpected ease both in the city and on the highway. It's not a sports car, but its chassis conveys a sense of poise and security that invites you to enjoy the curves. The electric steering, with its 'City' mode, is a delight for maneuvering, and its low consumption of 4.5 l/100km brings a smile to your face at every visit to the gas station.
Design and aesthetics
Designed by the master Giorgetto Giugiaro, the Grande Punto is a rolling work of art. Its lines, with clear inspiration from Maserati, flow with an elegance and sportiness that radically distinguish it from its competitors. The sharp headlights and prominent grille give it an intense and charismatic look. The 3-door body accentuates its dynamic profile, creating a silhouette that, even today, continues to turn heads and stir emotions.
Technology and features
For its time, the Grande Punto offered technology focused on comfort and efficiency. The 1.3 Multijet engine was a gem of miniature diesel engineering, with common-rail injection and an advanced turbo. On board, elements like the dual electric power steering or a comprehensive trip computer improved the daily driving experience. Although its infotainment system is basic by today's standards, it performed its function competently, prioritizing functionality over flashiness.
Competition
In a segment as competitive as the superminis, the Grande Punto faced giants like the Renault Clio, the Peugeot 207, or the Ford Fiesta. While some rivals might have offered slightly more sober interiors or a slightly sharper handling, the Fiat played an unbeatable card: passion. Its captivating design and the efficiency of its Multijet engine carved out its own niche, attracting drivers who were looking for more than just a means of transportation.
Conclusion
The Fiat Grande Punto 1.3 Multijet 90 hp is a car that leaves a mark. It is proof that a practical and economical vehicle does not have to be boring. It represents the perfect balance between the reason of its low consumption and the emotion of its Italian design. A car with a soul, that makes you feel special every time you drive it and that showed the world that Fiat was back to compete, and to captivate.