This automobile has a 3 door hatchback type body with a front mounted engine delivering its power to the front wheels.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 1.4 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 177.5 bhp (180 PS/132 kW) at 5500 rpm and 250 N·m (184 lb·ft/25.5 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the wheels.
The Abarth 595 Competizione weighs a claimed 1120 kg at the kerb.
Top stated speed is 225 km/h, which equates to 140 mph, quoted fuel consumption figures are 8.8/5.7/6.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 155.0 g/km.
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