Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat Punto
Power
84HP
Torque
145Nm
Consumption
4.2l/100
Emissions
98g/km
0-100 km/h
12.7s
Top Speed
172km/h
Weight
1150kg
Price
11,950€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 3 doors
275 L
45 L
62 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Fiat Punto 3p 0.9 TwinAir 85 CV Turbo Start&Stop (2012-2013)
General description
The 2012 Fiat Punto with the TwinAir engine is not just any car; it's a statement of intent. It represents Italian audacity at its finest, encapsulating in a compact body a two-cylinder heart full of character that defies convention and promises a different and exciting driving experience.
Driving experience
Driving this Punto is to feel the vibration of its unique two-cylinder engine. It sounds different, responds with unexpected verve at low revs thanks to the turbo, and brings a smile to your face at every traffic light. It's agile, perfect for weaving through the city, and its six-speed manual gearbox connects you directly to the mechanics. It doesn't seek speed records, but to inject fun and character into every daily journey.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the 3-door Punto is pure Italian style: smooth lines and a sporty silhouette that never goes out of fashion. It's a car that seduces the eye, with a personality that stands out in traffic. Inside, the space is well-utilized for its size, offering a cozy and functional environment that makes you feel like you're driving more than just a simple utility car.
Technology and features
The real technological gem of this car is its TwinAir Turbo engine. A powertrain of just 875cc and two cylinders that, supported by indirect injection and a Start&Stop system, achieves surprisingly low official fuel consumption figures for its time. It's an example of 'downsizing' taken to the extreme, a bold bet on efficiency without sacrificing the car's soul.
Competition
In a market dominated by giants like the Ford Fiesta, Renault Clio, or Volkswagen Polo, the Fiat Punto TwinAir played a different card. While its rivals opted for sobriety and four-cylinder engines, the Punto offered a whirlwind of personality, a design with more 'passione', and a unique mechanical experience that made it the choice of the heart.
Conclusion
The Fiat Punto TwinAir is a car for those who seek more than just getting from point A to B. It's a utility car with a soul, a little rebel that rewards you with a drive full of character and an unmistakable style. Its engine is a stroke of genius that defines the entire experience, making it a memorable and deeply emotional option within its segment.