Fiat Linea 1.6 16V Multijet (105 Hp)
Fiat Linea:
The Fiat Linea is a compact sedan produced by Fiat between 2006 and 2018. The sedan was released on 26 March 2007 at the Tofaş plant in Bursa, Turkey as a "world car" in developing countries. It is based on the Fiat Grande Punto. The Linea was designed by Fiat Style Centre and co-developed by Tofaş and Fiat do Brasil. Production in Turkey ended in 2016.
The Fiat Linea is built on the FCA Small LWB platform. The Linea sits on a 2,603 mm wheelbase and its total length is 4,560 mm , 100 mm and 500 mm , respectively, longer than the Fiat Grande Punto it is based on. It is only 111 mm shorter than the Fiat Viaggio compact sedan from the C-segment....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Linea Overview:
Fiat Linea (Linea). With 290 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.4 l/100km). Weighing only 1290 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (105 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 11 sec).
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 5 L/100 km.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 500 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Linea: 2007 - 2012).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
| Model: | Linea |
| Generation: | Linea |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 16V Multijet (105 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2009 |
| End of production: | 2012 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 105 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 65.7 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 290 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 198A3000 More details about the engine 198A3000 |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.6 l |
| Coolant: | 6.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.3 kg/Hp, 81.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.4 kg/Nm, 224.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.5 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1290 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 500 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4560 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1946 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1494 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2603 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 185/65 R15; 195/60 R15; 195/55 R16 |
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| Wheel rims size | 15; 16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Semi-dependent beam with stabilizer lateral stability |
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