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Fiat Punto Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1998–2003) — Second Generation

The second-generation Fiat Punto is a compact Italian hatchback built for city driving, offered in three-door and five-door forms. Here is what its engines, transmissions and equipment packages mean for everyday use.

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Fiat Punto Engines and Transmissions

Each Fiat Punto engine here is gasoline-fuelled and drives the front wheels, a layout that keeps the car light and easy to park. The 1.2 pairs with a variable transmission for smooth, effortless town driving, while the 1.8 with a manual gearbox suits drivers wanting livelier response and direct control.

Mini 5-doors — Fiat Punto Engines and Transmissions

Mini 5-doors Fiat Punto Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.9 MTDiesel1910 cm³60 hp44 kW118 N⋅mManualFWD
1.9 MTDiesel1910 cm³80 hp59 kW196 N⋅mManualFWD
1.9 MTDiesel1910 cm³85 hp59 kW196 N⋅mManualFWD
1.2 MTGasoline1242 cm³60 hp44 kW102 N⋅mManualFWD
1.2 MTGasoline1242 cm³80 hp59 kW114 N⋅mManualFWD
1.2 CVTGasoline1242 cm³80 hp59 kW114 N⋅mVariableFWD

Mini 3-doors — Fiat Punto Engines and Transmissions

Mini 3-doors Fiat Punto Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.9 MTDiesel1910 cm³80 hp59 kW196 N⋅mManualFWD
1.2 MTGasoline1242 cm³60 hp44 kW102 N⋅mManualFWD
1.2 MTGasoline1242 cm³80 hp59 kW114 N⋅mManualFWD
1.2 CVTGasoline1242 cm³80 hp59 kW114 N⋅mVariableFWD
1.2 MTGasoline1242 cm³80 hp59 kW114 N⋅mManualFWD
1.9 MTDiesel1910 cm³60 hp44 kW118 N⋅mManualFWD
1.9 MTDiesel1910 cm³85 hp59 kW196 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1747 cm³131 hp96 kW164 N⋅mManualFWD

Fiat Punto Dimensions

Mini 5-doors — Fiat Punto Dimensions

Mini 5-doors Fiat Punto Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.9 MT3835 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1035 kg1545 kg160 mm
1.9 MT3835 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1055 kg1565 kg150 mm
1.9 MT3835 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1055 kg1565 kg160 mm
1.2 MT3835 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm875 kg1385 kg160 mm
1.2 MT3835 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm935 kg1440 kg160 mm
1.2 CVT3835 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1000 kgNot provided150 mm

Mini 3-doors — Fiat Punto Dimensions

Mini 3-doors Fiat Punto Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.9 MT3800 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1055 kg1565 kg150 mm
1.2 MT3800 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm860 kg1370 kg160 mm
1.2 MT3800 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm920 kg1430 kg160 mm
1.2 CVT3800 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1000 kgNot provided150 mm
1.2 MT3800 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm920 kg1430 kg150 mm
1.9 MT3800 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1020 kg1420 kg160 mm
1.9 MT3800 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1040 kg1550 kg160 mm
1.8 MT3800 mm1660 mm1480 mm2460 mm1040 kg1550 kg160 mm

Fiat Punto Cargo Space

Mini 5-doors — Fiat Punto Cargo Space

Mini 5-doors Fiat Punto Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
1.9 MT297 l1080 l
1.9 MT297 l1080 l
1.9 MT297 l1080 l
1.2 MT297 l1080 l
1.2 MT297 l1080 l
1.2 CVT297 l1080 l

Mini 3-doors — Fiat Punto Cargo Space

Mini 3-doors Fiat Punto Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
1.9 MT264 l1080 l
1.2 MT264 l1080 l
1.2 MT264 l1080 l
1.2 CVT264 l1080 l
1.2 MT264 l1080 l
1.9 MT264 l1080 l
1.9 MT264 l1080 l
1.8 MT264 l1080 l

Fiat Punto Trims and Equipment

Fiat Punto trim levels sit on top of the mechanical version rather than changing it. The 1.2 CVT five-door, for example, appears in ELX form, a better-equipped package adding comfort and convenience features. The same engine and gearbox can therefore feel quite different inside depending on the equipment chosen.

Fiat Punto Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
1.2 MTMini 5-doorsS
1.2 MTMini 5-doorsSX
1.2 MTMini 5-doorsELX
1.2 CVTMini 5-doorsELX