Fiat India showed a nice mix of vehicles lined up for their Indian debut on day 2 of the 2010 Auto Expo. Fiat unveiled the 110 bhp turbo-petrol Linea, to overcome its power deficit compared to rivals like the Honda City. The new turbo petrol might be a a couple of bhp down on power, when compared to the City, but it more than makes up for the power deficit with 55 more torques compared to the City. There were also a couple of Puntos on show. The most important of them being the one with the Linea's 90 bhp, 1.3 diesel. Fiat also showcased a CNG-petrol flex fuel variant of the Punto and some interesting design editions.
Price: Rs. 9.4 lakh (On-Road). It will be available only in the top-end Emotion trim. Launch: Q1, 2010. Engine Specifications: Petrol (l4) 1.4L 16V Turbo Jet (T-Jet). Displacement: 1368cc Max. Power: 110 bhp @ 5000rpm Peak Torque: 200 Nm @ 2500rpm Timed, Sequential Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection 5-speed, Dualogic semi-automatic gearbox. Rivals: Honda City, Toyota Etios sedan, Maruti Suzuki SX4, Ford Fiesta 1.6 Petrol
Grande Punto Sports: 1.3 Multijet90
Price: Rs. 6.5 lakh (On-Road). It will be available only in the top-end Emotion trim.
Launch: Q1, 2010. Engine Specifications: 1.3-litre Multijet diesel with variable geometry turbocharger. (same as the Linea), Max Power: 90 bhp @ 4000rpm Peak Torque: 205 Nm @ 1750rpm Rivals: Maruti-Suzuki Swift, Toyota Etios hatchback, Maruti-Suzuki Ritz, VW Polo, Ford Figo, Skoda Fabia.
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