The Abarth 595 Pista is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits its power to the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.4 litres. This unit develops power and torque figures of 158 bhp (160 PS/118 kW) at 5500 rpm and 230 Nm (170 lbft/23.5 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the driven wheels.
The Abarth 595 Pista weighs a claimed 1120 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed quoted is 216 km/h or 134 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 8.9/5.8/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 158.0 g/km.
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