Fiat Tipo (357) Hatchback 1.6 MultiJet (120 Hp) DCT
Fiat Tipo:
The Fiat Tipo in Turkey and Dodge Neon in Mexico and the Middle East) is a compact car. A three-box sedan version was unveiled at the 2015 Istanbul Motor Show in May 2015, and commenced sales in Turkey in October 2015. In 2016, it was followed by a hatchback and a station wagon version, for the European market. The Tipo is assembled at the Tofaş plant in Bursa, Turkey, by the Italian automaker Fiat and is built on the Fiat Small Wide LWB platform. It replaced the Bravo and Linea in the C-segment range. The Tipo was designed by Centro Stile Fiat in Mirafiori, Turin. In December 2015, the car won the 2016 Best Buy Car of Europe Award, from the Autobest jury made up of Europe's twenty-six leading journalists, from twenty-six different European countries....(Read more on Wikipedia)
(357) Hatchback Overview:
Fiat Tipo ((357) Hatchback). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5 l/100km). With a weight of 1390 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.1 s). The top speed reaches 199 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 (120 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Respectable acceleration of 10.1 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.5 L/100 km.
- • Standard trunk space (440 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation((357) Hatchback: 2016 - 2018).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
| Model: | Tipo |
| Generation: | (357) Hatchback |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 MultiJet (120 Hp) DCT |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 120 Hp @ 3750 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 75.1 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 55260384 [Same engine] More details about the engine 55260384 |
| 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: | 4.8 l |
| Coolant: | 6.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.5 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-Temp |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 199 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.6 kg/Hp, 86.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.3 kg/Nm, 230.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1390 |
| Max. weight: | 1890 |
| Max load: | 500 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 440 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 60 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4368 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1792 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1495 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2638 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1542 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1543 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 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 | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Disc, 281 mm [above average] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 264 mm [above average] |
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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 | 205/55 R16; 225/40 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 16; 18 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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