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Specs of Fiat Palio (178) 1.2 i (68 Hp) /1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002/

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Key specs

Fiat Palio (178) 1.2 i (68 Hp) /Hatchback 1996 - 2002/

What is the body type of Fiat Palio (178)?
Hatchback, 3-5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1996 Palio (178) 1.2 i (68 Hp)?
160 km/h | 99 mph
0-100 km/h: 12.9 sec
0-60 mph: 12.3 sec
What is the power output of Fiat Palio Hatchback 1996 1.2 i (68 Hp)?
68 Hp, 104 Nm
77 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Fiat Palio Hatchback 1996 1.2 i (68 Hp)?
1.2 l
1242 cm3
75.79 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1996 Fiat 1.2 i (68 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Fiat Palio (178) Hatchback 1996 1.2 i (68 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1996 Fiat Palio Hatchback?
3735 mm
147.05 in.
What is the width of 1996 Fiat Palio Hatchback?
1626 mm
64.02 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1996 Fiat Palio (178) 1.2 i (68 Hp)?
920 kg
2028 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1996 Fiat Palio (178) 1.2 i (68 Hp)?
1320 kg
2910 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1996 Fiat Palio Hatchback?
280 - 1100 l
9.9 - 38.8 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1996 Fiat Palio (178) 1.2 i (68 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
1.2 i (68 Hp)
Start of production
1996
End of production
2002
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3-5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
9.1 l/100 km 25.8 US mpg
31 UK mpg
11 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5.5 l/100 km 42.8 US mpg
51.4 UK mpg
18.2 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
12.3 sec
Maximum speed
160 km/h 99 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
13.5 kg/Hp, 73.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8.8 kg/Nm, 113 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
68 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
54.8 Hp/l
Torque
104 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 77 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
178 E2.000
Engine displacement
1242 cm3 75.79 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
70.8 mm 2.79 in.
Piston Stroke
78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression ratio
9.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
3.74 l 3.95 US qt | 3.29 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
920 kg 2028 lbs.
Max. weight
1320 kg 2910 lbs.
Max load
400 kg 882 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
280 l 9.9 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1100 l 38.8 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
47 l 12.42 US gal | 10.34 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
3735 mm 147.05 in.
Width
1626 mm 64.02 in.
Height
1446 mm 56.93 in.
Wheelbase
2360 mm 92.91 in.
Front track
1388 mm 54.65 in.
Rear (Back) track
1378 mm 54.25 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Suspension strut
Rear suspension
Wishbone
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
175/65 R14