Fiat Stilo 3-door, facelift 2003 1.9 16V JTD (140 Hp)


Fiat Stilo:

The Fiat Stilo is a small family car available as a three- and a five-door hatchback, as well as an estate , produced by Italian automaker Fiat. The Stilo hatchbacks were presented in March 2001 at the Bologna Motor Show, and launched on European market in October 2001 to replace the Fiat Bravo/Brava, with the Stilo Multi Wagon following in January 2003.
The Fiat Bravo was the successor of the Stilo in most markets, however, the five-door Stilo continued to be manufactured in Brazil until October 2010, when it too was replaced by the Bravo....(Read more on Wikipedia)

3-door, facelift 2003 Overview:

Fiat Stilo (3-door, facelift 2003). With 305 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.6 l/100km). Weighing only 1285 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.7 s). The top speed reaches 203 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (103 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 11.4 sec).
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.6 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 510 Liters.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Multi Wagon: 2002 - 2003).

General:
Brand:Fiat
Model:Stilo
Generation:3-door, facelift 2003
Modification (Engine):1.9 16V JTD (140 Hp)
Start of production:2003
End of production:2005
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:3
Engine:
Power:140 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:73.3 Hp/l [336mm less]
Torque:305 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:192A5000 More details about the engine 192A5000
Engine displacement:1910
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.5 l
Coolant:6.3 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82 mm mm
Piston Stroke:90.4 mm mm
Compression ratio:18:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 3
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.7 sec
Maximum speed:203 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.2 kg/Hp, 108.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.2 kg/Nm, 237.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1285
Max. weight:1650
Max load:365
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1000 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:305 l
Fuel tank capacity:58 l
Size:
Length:4180 mm mm [336mm less]
Width:1785 mm mm [29mm more]
Height:1455 mm mm [115mm less]
Wheelbase:2600 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1515 mm
Rear (Back) track:1510 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size205/55 R16
Wheel rims size6.5J x 16
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionCoil spring

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