Tofas Tipo 1.4 i S (76 Hp)
Tofas Tipo:
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Tipo Overview:
Tofas Tipo (Tipo). With 108 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 990 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.1 s). The top speed reaches 170 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 (76 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 13.1 sec).
- • Standard trunk space (350 L) suitable for daily needs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Tofas |
| Model: | Tipo |
| Generation: | Tipo |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.4 i S (76 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1993 |
| End of production: | 2002 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 76 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 55.4 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 108 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 1372 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Single-point injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 67.4 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.2:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 170 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 13 kg/Hp, 76.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 9.2 kg/Nm, 109.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12.4 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 990 |
| Max. weight: | 1490 |
| Max load: | 500 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1100 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 350 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 3958 mm mm |
| Width: | 1700 mm mm |
| Height: | 1445 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2540 mm mm |
| Front track: | 1436 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm |
| 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 | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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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 | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 175/65 R14 |
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| Front suspension | Coil spring |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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