Fiat Linea Classic
The Fiat Linea Classic is a sedan offered by the Italian carmaker which is available in two engine options, a petrol engine and a diesel engine. Both engines are DOHC (Dual Over Head Cam) and 16 valve, 4 cylinder units. The front suspension is an independent wheel, Helical coil springs, Double acting telescopic dampers and stabiliser bar and the rear suspension setup is a torsion beam, Helical coil springs, double acting dampers and stabiliser bar. The Fiat Linea Classic comes with a disc brake setup upfront and a drum brake setup at the rear. All variants are of the sedan are offered with 14 inch steel rims with 175/70 section tyres.
Fiat Linea Classic Car Key Features
The Fiat Linea Classic has an impressive ground clearance and is able tackle bad roads effectively
Boot space of the Fiat Linea Classic is impressive
The dual headlamp unit, although missing out on projector beams does have ample illumination
Pros
- Impressive build quality
- Powerful yet fuel efficient engine options
Cons
- Limited rear seat space
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Fiat Linea Classic Exterior
The Fiat Linea Classic is a sedan offered by the Italian carmaker that is available in five colour options, New Pearl White, Tuscan Wine, Minimal Grey, Hip Hop Black, Oceanic Blue. All these colours are metallic paint options and all versions are available with body coloured bumpers. The top end variant also has wheel covers for the 14 inch steel rims, body coloured door handles and body coloured ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors) The lower trims miss out on the wheel covers and the door handles as well as ORVMs are black in colour.
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Fiat Linea Classic Interior
The Fiat Linea Classic is offered with an integrated audio system which supports CD and Radio playback which is available only on the top end trim of the sedan. This system does not support Bluetooth connectivity and in addition, has a manual AC unit. No variants of the Fiat Linea Class is offered with an automatic climate control. That said, all trims of the Fiat Linea Classic come with all four power windows, tilt steering, hydraulic power steering and adjustable ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors), the last being electrically adjustable in the top end version.
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Fiat Linea Classic Engine
Powering the Fiat Linea Classic is a 1.4 litre FIRE petrol engine and a 1.3 litre Multijet diesel engine. The petrol engine generates 89 hp of power at 6,000 rpm and 115 Nm of torque at 4,500 rpm while the diesel engine produces 75 hp of power at 4,000 rpm and 197 Nm of torque at 1,750 rpm. Both engines have been tuned for the best balance between performance and fuel efficiency.
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Fiat Linea Classic Transmission
Both engines offered in the Fiat Linea Classic are offered with a 5 speed manual gearbox. An automatic transmission is not available in any of the variants, however, the manual transmission has smooth gear changes and the ratios have been tuned for the best possible fuel efficiency figures.
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Fiat Linea Classic Braking and Safety
The Fiat Linea Classic is offered with an engine and gearbox underbody shield, rear fog lamps, Fire Prevention System and an immobiliser as standard across all variants. The higher versions also get ABS (Anti lock Braking System), rear defogger, door ajar warning and central locking.
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Fiat Linea Classic Mileage
The Fiat Linea has a claimed fuel efficiency of 14.9 kmpl for the petrol variants while the diesel engine options have a claimed mileage of 19.5 kmpl. These figures are acceptable for its segment.
