This car has a 3 door hatchback body style with a front located engine powering the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 0.9 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 41 bhp (41.6 PS/30.6 kW) at 5500 rpm and 66 Nm (49 lbft/6.7 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 710 kg.
It is claimed to attain a top speed of 140 km/h which is 87 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2200 mm | 86.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1270 mm | 50 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1276 mm | 50.2 inches | |
| Length | 3230 mm | 127.2 inches | |
| Width | 1490 mm | 58.7 inches | |
| Height | 1435 mm | 56.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Kerb weight | 710 kg | 1565 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 35 litres | 7.7 [9.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 0.9 litre 903 cc (55.104 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 65 × 68 mm
2.56 × 2.68 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
41.6 PS (41 bhp) (30.6 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
66 Nm (49 ft·lb) (6.7 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
33.9 kW/litre 46 ps/litre 45.4 bhp/litre 0.74 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
73.09 Nm/litre
0.88 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Marelli Digiplex fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 918.5 kPa (133.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 225.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 18 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 38.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 140 km/h (87 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 58.55 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 43.06 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 57.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 23.22 kg/kW 38.79 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 8.80 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.07 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 34122 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 10.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1992 Fiat Cinquecento added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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