Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat Grande Punto
Power
90HP
Torque
200Nm
Consumption
4.4l/100
Emissions
115g/km
0-100 km/h
11.9s
Top Speed
175km/h
Weight
1205kg
Price
12,704€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 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 Dualogic (2008-2010)
General description
The Fiat Grande Punto burst onto the market like a breath of fresh air, a utility car that refused to be boring. With the soul and design of Italy running through its veins, this version with the 90 HP 1.3 Multijet engine and Dualogic gearbox promised to combine passion, style, and surprising efficiency, a cocktail that captivated a whole generation.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel is to feel the energy of its small but willing diesel engine. The 200 Nm of torque pushes decisively from low revs, making it an agile and lively car for the city. The Dualogic gearbox, although sometimes hesitant, frees you from the clutch pedal in daily traffic. On the road, it is stable and its consumption is so low that it will make you smile at every visit to the gas station, forgiving a suspension that can sometimes feel a bit firm.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is pure emotion. A work of the master Giugiaro, its fluid lines and its front end with clear Maserati reminiscences make it a small sculpture on wheels. The three-door body accentuates its sporty and youthful character. Inside, although with simple plastics, the design is coherent and pleasant, a qualitative leap that showed that an affordable car could also be beautiful and feel special.
Technology and features
Beyond its aesthetics, the Grande Punto hid intelligent technology. The heart of the car, the 1.3 Multijet engine, was a gem of diesel engineering for its efficiency and performance. The electric power steering with 'City' mode was a blessing for maneuvering, making parking child's play. While it didn't have today's screens and assistants, its technological focus was on mechanics and making daily driving easier and more economical.
Competition
In such a competitive segment, it faced giants like the Renault Clio, the Peugeot 207, or the Ford Fiesta. While its German rivals opted for sobriety and superior finish quality, and the French for comfort, the Grande Punto played the card of passionate design and the efficiency of its Multijet engine. It was the choice for those looking to stand out and drive a car with character and a Latin soul.
Conclusion
The Fiat Grande Punto 1.3 Multijet is much more than just a means of transport; it is a statement of intent. A car that proves that beauty and efficiency are not at odds with an affordable price. Despite some improvable details like the Dualogic gearbox or certain interior plastics, its Italian charm, its very low consumption, and its agility make it a fantastic and characterful option for anyone looking for a faithful and stylish companion for everyday life.