Fiat 124 Review

After twelve months of ownership were still in love with our FIAT 124 Spider. It is peppy and agile.

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It holds the road like nobodys business.

Fiat 124 review. When it comes to real-world driving simple pleasures are best. Weve taken it on several road trips some as long as six hours of driving and 400 miles in a day. All 124 Spider models come with a turbocharged four-cylinder making 160 horsepower in Classica and Lusso models and 164 horsepower in the Abarth.

Fiats line-up has been devoid of desirable froth for too long and at least from an enthusiast point. Forget hot hatchbacks with 300hp. It can be fun trying to keep the 124s.

Its more aggressive louder and more difficult to live with but its more thrilling on a. We all know it as a restyled Miata with a turbocharged Fiat engineJapanese fun with an Italian. Get the latest in-depth reviews ratings pricing and more for the 2020 Fiat 124 from Consumer Reports.

The Fiat boasts a little more. The Fiat 124 Spider makes great use of its Miata chassis and adds a unique flavor with its raucous torque-y Fiat engine. As cars become ever larger heavier and more laden with technology the Fiat 124 Spider feels like pressing reset.

The Fiats rugged iron-block 14-liter MultiAir turbo engine pulls with far less linearity than Mazdas naturally aspirated free-revving all-aluminum 20-liter. No matter what you think of how it came about or how it looks the 124 Spider is a good idea. The Fiat 124 Spider is a front-engine rear-wheel-drive car that shares the same platform with the Mazda MX-5.

A front-engined rear-wheel-drive roadster its the old-school sports car formula yet feels more relevant than ever. We have an old Fiat 124 and always wanted a new one if they made one again. The Fiat 124 Spider is heavily based on the Mazda MX-5 but Fiats designers have worked hard to hide the newcomers Japanese roots.

If you do want more performance Fiats rascal offshoot Abarth makes its own version of the 124 Spider. Taking its cues from the 1960s original the 124 Spider. Its a fairly comprehensive overhaul designed to give the Italian car a different vibe to its Japanese counterpart.

But the Fiat with more horsepower and torque outshines the MX-5 not just on paper but on the road too. Both are built on the same factory line in Japan. That means that underneath the Fiats distinctive two-seater convertible body theres a.

I dont think a test of the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth needs much in the way of introduction. There are 6 reviews for the 2020 FIAT 124 Spider click through to see what your fellow consumers are saying. It lacks some of the polish of the Miatas powertrain and design but is.

It have a great manual. Theres more to the FiatAbarth 124 Spider than just a new set of clothes. The Fiat 124 Spider is a small two-seat roadster.

At 4045mm in length and 1740mm wide the Abarth 124 Spider is 130mm longer and 5mm wider than the Mazda MX-5. What a great car this is. The drop-top shares its platform with the iconic Mazda Miata but it has a turbocharged engine instead of the Miatas naturally aspirated mill.

At 1233mm its also fractionally taller than an. The retro-styled Fiat 124 Spider is based on the incredibly successful Mazda MX-5.

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