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Wednesday, March 03, 2010 - 16:37:13
Geneva Auto Salon 2010: Punto Abarth Evo
Author: Mark Curtis
The Fiat Grande Punto was recently replaced by the Evo. Abarth also picked up this model in hand and made the Punto Abarth Evo.
While the Grande Punto Abarth is about 155 horsepower available, get the Evo Punto Abarth is 10 more, a 1.4-liter Multiair block. The maximum torque amounts to 250 Nm and from zero to one hundred is now done in 7.5 seconds. The car is for daily use in the 'Normal'-positioned to be where things get a little faster may, you can choose the "Sport' mode. The top speed is 215 km / h.
The average consumption is 6 liter per 100 km, 8.1 liters in the city and 4 liter on the highway. Although the probability is that the average fat consumption slightly be higher, given the inviting accelerator. Consumption is also printed with a start / stop system. In order to obtain a better behavior, the Punto Abarth Evo with TTC (Torque Transfer Control), a system that the optimal torque distribution to the front wheels.
Besides the 'standard' Abarth Punto Evo can also choose the S-Evo Punto Abarth Punto package that Evo is faster. That version has 180 horsepower, an improved chassis and 18 "wheels, everything a short-Abarth enthusiast want.
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