Fiat Grande Punto 2009-2014 Sport 90BHP

Grande Punto 2009-2014 Sport 90BHP Review

The vehicle has an overall length of 3987mm which is less than 4 metres and is beneficial for both the company as well as customers because if any car termed as a small car under the Government's rule, it gets a 16% concession on excise duty. The engine which has been used in the Fiat Grande Punto is well known for is tractable nature. The safety features that are available with Fiat Grande Punto are ABS (Anti lock Brake System) with EBD (Electronic Brake-Force Distribution) , airbags, central locking, child lock, power door locks, anti-theft alarm, front and rear seat belts with warning lights on the dashboard, front and side impact beams. The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has a pleasing interior and a new and fresh exterior look. The layout of the dashboard of Grande Punto is neat with red colored display and white dials. The control panel has ergonomically placed knobs on the dashboard that are easy to reach. The audio controls of the vehicle has been mounted on steering wheel to provide a more comfortable and safe drive. The Italian auto major has been always appreciated for its build quality and the legacy continues in the Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp. The vehicle is competing with B segment cars in India.

Exteriors

The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp is a limited edition car and has an all new Italian design that has a dynamic, fluid and stylish exteriors. The front grille of the vehicle comes with a flawless design which gives it a bold and aggressive front fascia. The hatch has a low cast, muscular frame with a compact body that have arches which gives it an masculine and solid look. The Fiat Grande Punto comes with a sporty 15" alloy wheels which are appealing. The dimensions of the Fiat Punto are: length- 3,987mm, width- 1,687mm and height- 1,495mm . The wheelbase of this hatchback is 2510mm along with the fuel tank capacity of 45 litres. The Limited Edition Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp comes with a select range of three sporty colors : hip hop black, exotica red and bossa nova white along with complementing decals. The dual color styling with the sporty strips and mirror caps, are in the body color makes the car stand out in the segment.

Interiors

The Punto Sport 90bhp is a limited edition car that has the attributes of the Italian design that comes with a attractive interior, along with a dual tone dashboard. The vehicle comes with many other exciting features embedded in its cabin like, leather finished steering wheel and gear knob, height adjustable driver’s seat, comfortable position of pedals, power windows (both Front & Rear Door), and steering wheel with Blue and Me audio controls. The best feature which has been incorporated in the car is the hands free audio system from Blue and Me. Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp is the first hatchback car of the segment in the Indian market to get this added feature. The Punto has a class apart comfort whether you are in the driver’s seat or seated as the passenger in the vehicle. The pedals, instrument cluster and the gear knob are placed in such a way that there use becomes easy and these are accessible giving a relaxed and comfortable driving experience. The dual tone dashboard with a dual tone interior of the vehicle adds to the beauty of the Punto. Automatic climate control AC, pollen filter , electrically controlled outside rear view mirrors, automatic foldable key and 60:40 split seats are some of the additional features incorporated in the Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp .

Engine & Performance

The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has a 1.3L Multijet diesel sports engine with a valve configuration of DOHC . This engine of Punto is capable to churn out a output of 90bhp at 4000rpm along with the maximum torque of 209nm at 2000rpm. The engine is matted to a five speed manually transmission . Fiat Punto is equipped with Multijet Turbo engine that has new VGT (Variable Geometry Turbocharger) technology that enhances the performance of this car. The Punto Sports gives a mileage of 18.2kmpl in urban areas while on the highway it gives 20.5kmpl of mileage. The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has a top speed of 155kmph.

Braking & Handling

Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has independent wheel, suspension with McPherson struts in the front. The rear wheels have the torsion beam with helical springs and double acting telescopic dampers. The Punto has disc type front brakes and drum type rear brakes embedded in it.

Safety Features

The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp is a sports car and so has a list of safety features incorporated in it. Some of the features that are found in the Punto are anti-lock braking system (ABS) with EBD, automatic door lock (central door locking), door open indicator, dual stage (front) airbags with early crash sensors, fire prevention system, height adjustable front seat belts, immobilisers with rolling code, rear seat metal black, passenger airbag deactivation, 3-point ELR seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters.

Comfort Features

Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has certain unique comfort features. The hatchback has a clutch foot rest with a desmodronic foldable key . The outside rear view mirrors are electronically adjustable. The steering wheel and gear shift knob have been wrapped in leather. Power steering, power window with 'Delay' and 'Auto Down' function along with a remote key-less entry are certain more comfort features that are available in the Fiat Punto. Rear window of the car has both, wiper as well as washer. The rear window has a defogger incorporated in it. A speed sensitive volume adjuster for audio has also been embedded in the car.

Pros

Power, Fuel Economy, Large Wheelbase, Comforts, Looks.

Cons

Servicing after Sales.

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The Italian auto manufacturer Fiat launched its hatchback car Grande Punto in the year 2005 with a joint venture of Indian auto major Tata Motors. The car was first showcased at Frankfurt Motor Show in 2005 and since then the car has won a number of awards like "Car of the Year 2008" award in Brazil. Fiat Grande Punto has received a 5-Star rating in the stringent Euro NCAP safety test looking at the safety features which have been incorporated in the vehicle. At the heart of the Fiat Punto Sport throbs a Variable Geometry Turbocharged 1.3L Advanced MultiJet diesel engine that delivers 90bhp of tyre-burning power which is exceptional. Delivering great fuel efficiency, this car quiet easily leads the pack.

The vehicle has an overall length of 3987mm which is less than 4 metres and is beneficial for both the company as well as customers because if any car termed as a small car under the Government's rule, it gets a 16% concession on excise duty. The engine which has been used in the Fiat Grande Punto is well known for is tractable nature. The safety features that are available with Fiat Grande Punto are ABS (Anti lock Brake System) with EBD (Electronic Brake-Force Distribution) , airbags, central locking, child lock, power door locks, anti-theft alarm, front and rear seat belts with warning lights on the dashboard, front and side impact beams. The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has a pleasing interior and a new and fresh exterior look. The layout of the dashboard of Grande Punto is neat with red colored display and white dials. The control panel has ergonomically placed knobs on the dashboard that are easy to reach. The audio controls of the vehicle has been mounted on steering wheel to provide a more comfortable and safe drive. The Italian auto major has been always appreciated for its build quality and the legacy continues in the Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp. The vehicle is competing with B segment cars in India.

Exteriors

The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp is a limited edition car and has an all new Italian design that has a dynamic, fluid and stylish exteriors. The front grille of the vehicle comes with a flawless design which gives it a bold and aggressive front fascia. The hatch has a low cast, muscular frame with a compact body that have arches which gives it an masculine and solid look. The Fiat Grande Punto comes with a sporty 15" alloy wheels which are appealing. The dimensions of the Fiat Punto are: length- 3,987mm, width- 1,687mm and height- 1,495mm . The wheelbase of this hatchback is 2510mm along with the fuel tank capacity of 45 litres. The Limited Edition Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp comes with a select range of three sporty colors : hip hop black, exotica red and bossa nova white along with complementing decals. The dual color styling with the sporty strips and mirror caps, are in the body color makes the car stand out in the segment.

Interiors

The Punto Sport 90bhp is a limited edition car that has the attributes of the Italian design that comes with a attractive interior, along with a dual tone dashboard. The vehicle comes with many other exciting features embedded in its cabin like, leather finished steering wheel and gear knob, height adjustable driver’s seat, comfortable position of pedals, power windows (both Front & Rear Door), and steering wheel with Blue and Me audio controls. The best feature which has been incorporated in the car is the hands free audio system from Blue and Me. Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp is the first hatchback car of the segment in the Indian market to get this added feature. The Punto has a class apart comfort whether you are in the driver’s seat or seated as the passenger in the vehicle. The pedals, instrument cluster and the gear knob are placed in such a way that there use becomes easy and these are accessible giving a relaxed and comfortable driving experience. The dual tone dashboard with a dual tone interior of the vehicle adds to the beauty of the Punto. Automatic climate control AC, pollen filter , electrically controlled outside rear view mirrors, automatic foldable key and 60:40 split seats are some of the additional features incorporated in the Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp .

Engine & Performance

The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has a 1.3L Multijet diesel sports engine with a valve configuration of DOHC . This engine of Punto is capable to churn out a output of 90bhp at 4000rpm along with the maximum torque of 209nm at 2000rpm. The engine is matted to a five speed manually transmission . Fiat Punto is equipped with Multijet Turbo engine that has new VGT (Variable Geometry Turbocharger) technology that enhances the performance of this car. The Punto Sports gives a mileage of 18.2kmpl in urban areas while on the highway it gives 20.5kmpl of mileage. The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has a top speed of 155kmph.

Braking & Handling

Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has independent wheel, suspension with McPherson struts in the front. The rear wheels have the torsion beam with helical springs and double acting telescopic dampers. The Punto has disc type front brakes and drum type rear brakes embedded in it.

Safety Features

The Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp is a sports car and so has a list of safety features incorporated in it. Some of the features that are found in the Punto are anti-lock braking system (ABS) with EBD, automatic door lock (central door locking), door open indicator, dual stage (front) airbags with early crash sensors, fire prevention system, height adjustable front seat belts, immobilisers with rolling code, rear seat metal black, passenger airbag deactivation, 3-point ELR seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters.

Comfort Features

Fiat Grande Punto Sport 90bhp has certain unique comfort features. The hatchback has a clutch foot rest with a desmodronic foldable key . The outside rear view mirrors are electronically adjustable. The steering wheel and gear shift knob have been wrapped in leather. Power steering, power window with 'Delay' and 'Auto Down' function along with a remote key-less entry are certain more comfort features that are available in the Fiat Punto. Rear window of the car has both, wiper as well as washer. The rear window has a defogger incorporated in it. A speed sensitive volume adjuster for audio has also been embedded in the car.

Pros

Power, Fuel Economy, Large Wheelbase, Comforts, Looks.

Cons

Servicing after Sales.