Fiat 500 I · Hatchback 3 doors · 1957–1975

Fiat 500 0.5 MT 18 HP

GasolineManual, 5 gearsFront drive
Power
178 hp · 131 kW
Torque
215 Nm
0–100 km/h
8.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
Fuel consumption
8.2 l/100 km
On a full tank
~780 km

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
222 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
8.7 s
Fuel tank
64 l

Engine

L3-VE · 2,260 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
L3-VE
Displacement
2,260 cm³
Max power
131 kW / 178 hp
Torque
215 Nm at 4000 rpm
Fuel
A95
Fuel system
Multipoint injection
Turbo
No
Engine position
In front
Cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Bore
87.5 mm
Stroke
94 mm
Compression ratio
10.6

Transmission

Drive
Front
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
5

Dimensions and capacity

class D
Body type
Liftback
Doors
5
Seats
5
Length
4,670 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Wheelbase
2,675 mm
Front track
1,540 mm
Rear track
1,540 mm
Ground clearance
130 mm
Kerb weight
1,390 kg
Boot space (min)
430 l
Boot space (max)
430 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
215/45/R18
Optional tyre sizes
215/45R17
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA67.1 5x114.3
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent, coil spring