Fiat, the Italian automaker, has made this small family car, keeping people’s predilection in mind. In the international market, Linea is expected to replace Marea - another sedan in the range of Fiat. Designed by Fiat Style Centre,It will be priced at around Rs. 6,50,000.

Based on the Fiat Grande Punto platform, Linea will also be manufactured in Turkey, China and Brazil, besides India. Regarding styling and engineering, the family car undoubtedly has an international look, though its elegant exteriors make it typically ‘Italian’. Fiat Linea could be aptly called a 4-door sedan which is sleek and styl

Linea was launched worldwide with two petrol and two diesel engine versions. The diesel versions will accompany 1.3 multijet VGTdiesel engine in90 bhp tune,and an automatic gearbox variant, while the petrol versions will include a 1.4-litre, 100 bhp, and a 1.4-litre 120 bhp turbocharged mill. Linea will be found amongst the upper C-segment and the entry D-segment sedans, and is expected to contend with Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla and Skoda Octavia.

Technical Specifications of Fiat Linea Car:

Dimensions & Weight

• Length (mm)     4560
• Width (mm)     1730
• Height (mm)     1494
• Wheelbase (mm)     2603
• Kerb Weight (kgs)     1185
• Seating Capacity     05

Engine

• Displacement (cc)     1368
• Engine     1.4L Petrol/1.3, 1.4L Diesel
• No of Cylinders (cylinder)     4 inline
• Transmission     5-speed manual Dualogic robotised gearbox

Performance

• Max. Horsepower (ps/rpm)     77 PS @ 6000 rpm
• Max. Torque (N m/rpm)     115 Nm @ 3000 rpm
• Maximum Speed     220 Km/Hour
• 0-100kmph     14.6 seconds