Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat 124 Spider
Power
140HP
Torque
240Nm
Consumption
6.6l/100
Emissions
153g/km
0-100 km/h
7.6s
Top Speed
214km/h
Weight
1145kg
Price
33,060€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 6v
RWD
2 / 2 doors
140 L
45 L
103 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Fiat 124 Spider Europa 103 kW (140 CV) Aut. · 140 CV (2017-2018)
General description
The Fiat 124 Spider is much more than a car; it is the reincarnation of a myth, a rolling tribute to the 'dolce vita'. With its return in 2016, Fiat not only revived a legendary name but also injected pure Italian passion into a proven Japanese platform. This two-seater convertible is born to awaken emotions and draw smiles on every curve, an invitation to feel the road under the open sky.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the 124 Spider envelops you in a purely analog and rewarding experience. Its 1.4-liter, 140 hp turbo engine pushes with an energetic character from low revs, a delightful contrast to its naturally aspirated Japanese sibling. The rear-wheel drive and an agile, communicative chassis make you feel part of the machine. Every shift of the automatic transmission is smooth, but it's the feeling of the wind, the sound of the exhaust, and the lightness of the package that truly captivates, turning any journey into a memorable adventure.
Design and aesthetics
The design is its calling card and its greatest triumph. Fiat has sculpted a body with classic flavor, full of nods to the original 1960s model. The long hood, short and muscular rear, and round headlights give it a unique personality and timeless elegance. It's a car that turns heads, a work of Italian art that celebrates the beauty of classic roadster proportions, distinguishing itself with pride and style.
Technology and features
The technology in the 124 Spider serves the driving experience, without unnecessary distractions. It doesn't seek to overwhelm with screens or complex assistants. Its focus is clear: a functional infotainment system, precise electric power steering, and an automatic torque converter gearbox that does its job effectively. The real technology here is the engineering dedicated to driving pleasure, a perfectly balanced chassis, and a lively engine.
Competition
Its most direct and obvious rival is the Mazda MX-5, the car with which it shares a skeleton but not a heart. While the Mazda offers a sharp, naturally aspirated experience, the Fiat bets on the charisma of the turbo and Italian design. Other competitors in the field of fun convertibles could be the Mini Cabrio, for its lifestyle approach, or even second-hand models like a previous-generation Porsche Boxster for those seeking extra prestige and power.
Conclusion
The Fiat 124 Spider is a purely emotional purchase. It's a car for those who value style, history, and sensations over practicality or the latest technology. It offers the reliability of a Japanese base with the soul and design of an Italian classic. It is a modern gem, a future classic that not only takes you places but makes you feel alive in the process. A choice of the heart, without a doubt.