Fiat "tuner house" Abarth has released a new version of the Punto. As previously reported, the Italian small car was lifted earlier this year easily. Now the sporty version will benefit from some improvements.
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180 hp provide fun
The short racer goes by the long name is Abarth Punto SuperSport and (the intake side camshaft is replaced by an electro-hydraulic system) of a 1.4-liter turbo gasoline engine with Multiair technology driven. The small power plant mobilized impressive 180 hp. Thus equipped, the Abarth sprints in 7.5 seconds from zero to 100, a top speed of 216 km h ordinary / For a very short transmission-ratio six-speed sports transmission is responsible. There is no automatic version of it.
Historic paint color
According to the developers to design reminiscent of a new comers to the touring car racing successes of Turin in the 1960s: How were already the Abarth 595 and the Abarth 1000 TC painted in body color "Campovolo Grigio". This is also the new Abarth Punto SuperSport extremely well. Matt black painted racing stripes on the hood and rounded roof, super sports lettering (door sills and tailgate), red-painted front brake calipers and black caps of the mirrors from the harmonious appearance. Of course, should also be bold 17-inch model with the typical "scorpion" design, reminiscent of the Abarth logo are not missing.
