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The new Fiat Tipo is a compact notchback four and a half meters long, 178 cm wide and 148 cm high. The wheelbase of 2 meters and 64 centimeters, the seats were five and the capacity of the luggage up to 510 liters. It 'was designed from the outset as a sedan, but it is possible that on the same platform can be made station wagon and hatchback variants, much in vogue in the markets of Central Europe.

Engines

To equip the new Fiat Tipo will be two Multijet II turbodiesel and two petrol engines, with manual or automatic transmission, and a power range between 95 and 120 hp. These are the first information from the FCA, which will reveal the other technical specifications of the new type in the coming weeks along with the prices, which should be quite affordable because the Fiat Tipo aims openly at customers attentive to the real value of a car.

Produced in Turkey

The Fiat Tipo was designed in Italy by the Centro Stile FCA and developed in Turkey with Tofaş R & D. Turkish will be produced at the plant in Bursa, where Fiat currently also produces models Linea, Qubo, new Doblò, Fiorino and Doblò Cargo. From there it will reach the over 40 market to which it is intended. In Turkey, however, will be marketed under the name Fiat Aegea "as a tribute to a nation has always been strategic for FCA," he explained from Turin.

A name "historic"

The Fiat Tipo Fiat tradition fished from the same name that was assigned to the C segment produced in Cassino from 1988 to 1995 and in 1989 won the award for Car of the Year. Three innovations introduced by the type were the galvanized body, the tailgate and fiberglass for digital instrumentation dell'allestimento DGT which was very futuristic for its time and the segment of the type.