The
Fiat 124 Spider was a great two-seater convertible car. The rock-solid
good
looking platform, Italian style and with a turbocharged engine, and 2019 FIAT 124 Spider car |
The
two-seater convertible market is very small. Considering family in mind young people
will not go this type of impractical cars. For a two-seater to work in market,
it needs to be the best in performance and good looking and economical. The 124
Spider was that kind of car.
The
Fiat 124 Spider was based on the incredibly successful Mazda MX-5 car. The 124
Spider used a different engine to the MX-5, which is a 1.4-litre turbocharged
petrol unit that it claimed will balance performance and economically better
than the engine in the Mazda.
Engine, Transmission, and Performance
The fait124
Spider models come with a turbocharged four-cylinder making 160 horsepower in
Classica and Lusso and 164 horsepower in the Abarth models. It is available
with six-speed manual and six-speed automatic which optional,
the Fiat at low engine speeds, with 1.4-liter has little offer.
Fuel Economy
Fait as
lightweight and small car powered by a tiny engine the fait earns sparkling
fuel-economy on the EPA's test cycle.
Interior and Cargo
The fait 124
Spiders models Lusso and Abarth gain automatic climate control and beautiful
seats, but Cabin space are tight for tall drivers and passengers above six feet.
The Spider has a very small trunk and you can barely fit just one suitcase
inside the Fiat's trunk.
Infotainment and Connectivity
Fait 124
Spiders has 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system. Driver can operate the
touchscreen via a center-console knob. The software is straightforward and very
easy it has shortcut buttons for navigation, audio, and home. An auxiliary
audio input, and redundant steering-wheel audio, Bluetooth, and phone controls
are standard.
2019 Fiat 124 Spider Gains |
Key safety
features include:
- Available blind-spot monitoring
- Available rear cross-traffic alert
- Available rear parking sensors
The Pros
- Engine has lot of torque
- Comfortable
- Quick manual shift action
- Sharp handling
- Top can be easily operate
The Cons
- Cabin has limited space for tall people
- Lots of wind and road noise
- little trunk space
2019 FIAT 124 SPIDER |
Conclusion
Fait 124 Spiders is a
good and cheap alternative who could afford expensive car in the same category;
it is more than half in compare to other car.