Roadster Mazda MX-5 — from him will get a new model platform Fiat 124 Spider. The company confirmed that the fans of the brand can be prepared to enter not only the basic version of the 124-th, but also its «charged» brother of Fiat. Debut of new products will take place in 2016.
Unfortunately, there is no precise information about the equipment of new items. Perhaps the Abarth version will receive 1.75-liter turbo engine from the Alfa Romeo 4C, but the power of his deforsiruyut from 240 to 200 horsepower. To first hundred he will disperse the car for 5 seconds.
Abarth also prepare carbon fiber body kit, additional air intakes for cooling the engine and brakes. Finalizing undergo suspension, steering and exhaust systems.
«Abarth — a word that is associated with the dynamics, so I said to my team:» No more messing around with the colors of the body and trim, no «tepid» versions. Each new car with Abarth badge should offer some improvement in speed performance, otherwise it makes no sense, «- said Chief Operating Officer Fiat Chrysler Group Alfredo Altavilla.
As for the standard version of the Fiat 124 Spider, that he may be fitted with 1.4-liter «turbochetverkoy» up to 180 hp