When you hear the name “Fiat Stilo”, expect a small yet elegant car that gives an impression of class as soon as you set your eyes upon it. It family car manufactured and presented by Italian company known as Fiat. It was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro. It was the first amongst cars to make use of TRW Common Drive Electric Power Assisted Steering technology.
Fiat Stilo has models which have 3 to 5 doors. The Fiat Stilo is a small family car available as a 3 door and a 5 door hatchback, as well as an estate (Fiat Stilo MultiWagon), Fiat has passed the Euro NCAP safety tests with decent ratings. Fiat Stilo comes packed with stylish exterior, classy interiors and sums up as a compact yet useful family car. Its Italian designing and technology set it apart from its counterparts. The first feature that meets your eye is the imposing front bumper that gives the car an air of prestige while providing the much required safety. The latest fittings of chrome shadow radiator grille up keeps the tradition of Fiat cars that give luminosity to its creations. The rear is decent and the rear door has linear design. The latest rear lights come with built in fog lights. The interior weaves its magic with a mixture of designing and technology. Care is taken in creating a perfect ambience and comfort by using sophisticated colors, soothing lights and inviting materials and textures.
Upholstery fabrics are of Inox and Castiglio, which give a cozy and royal feel to the interiors. The instruments flaunt a white background and the handles, gear lever knobs and even air vents are given grey coloring.
The initial models of Fiat Stilo had petrol engines that had the capacity of 1242 cc DOHC 16 valve engine and yielded the output of 80 bhp. It also had 6 speed manual gearboxes. The fuel capacity of Fiat Stilo is 47 L, power is 80 170 HP, it gives a maximum speed of 170 215km/hr and has an acceleration of 0 100 km/hr. it has a capacity of 1242 2446 cc. It has also been launched in rallies. Fiat has returned to World Rally Championship with Fiat Stilo. 2004 season was represented by 187 bhp Fiat Stilo.
Fiat Stilo can be fitted with radio dash kit that constitutes of Fascia Panel along with aerial adapter and removal keys. This kit is designed for Fiat Stilo and is to be used for after market fittings into the car. This kit converts the aperture of the radio in order to fit in the stereo. Fiat Radio Dash kit maintains high quality and blends perfectly with the interior of Fiat Stilo.
The newly groomed version of Fiat Stilo was released in January 2008. This version flaunts Dualogic manual robotized gearbox. Fiat Stilo met with an array of mixed reviews after its release. Though much media attention was created by advertising the product with stars of Formula 1 racing like Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello, the car failed to meet the expectations of the makers as well as its customers. It has been replaced by cars like Bravo in several parts of the world.
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