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Fiat 126
1972 – 2000
Italy
Fiat built the 126 for 28 years, from 1972 to 2000. Its petrol engines range from 23 to 26 hp across 3 variants. The lightest version weighs only 580 kg. Combined fuel use starts at 5.2 L/100 km.
Body styleNot specified
Production1972 – 2000
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power23 – 26 hp
0–100 km/h33.0 – 46.0 s
Top speed105 – 116 km/h
Fuel economy5.2 – 5.4 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6L 4MT RWD (23 HP) 0.6 L · 2 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 23 hp | 41.0 s | 105 | 4-speed manual |
| 0.7L 4MT RWD (24 HP) 0.7 L · 2 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 24 hp | 46.0 s | 105 | 4-speed manual |
| 0.7L 4MT RWD (26 HP) 0.7 L · 2 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 26 hp | 33.0 s | 116 | 4-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L2
- Displacement
- 594 cm3 (36 ci)
- Power
- 16.9 KW @ 4800 RPM23 HP @ 4800 RPM23 BHP @ 4800 RPM
- Torque
- 29 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM39 Nm @ 2400 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 65 mph (105 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 41 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Drums
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 135 SR 12
Dimensions
- Length
- 120.2 in (3053 mm)
- Width
- 54.2 in (1377 mm)
- Height
- 52.6 in (1336 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 45/47.4 in (1,143/1,204 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 72.4 in (1839 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 3.5 cuFT (99 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.47
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1279 lbs (580 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 1984 lbs (900 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L2
- Displacement
- 652 cm3 (40 ci)
- Power
- 17.7 KW @ 4500 RPM24 HP @ 4500 RPM24 BHP @ 4500 RPM
- Torque
- 30 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM41 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 65 mph (105 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 46 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Drums
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 135 SR 12
Dimensions
- Length
- 123.2 in (3129 mm)
- Width
- 54.4 in (1382 mm)
- Height
- 52.6 in (1336 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 45/47.4 in (1,143/1,204 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 72.4 in (1839 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 3.5 cuFT (99 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.47
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1323 lbs (600 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2028 lbs (920 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L2
- Displacement
- 704 cm3 (43 ci)
- Power
- 19.1 KW @ 4500 RPM26 HP @ 4500 RPM26 BHP @ 4500 RPM
- Torque
- 36 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM49 Nm @ 2000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 72 mph (116 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 33 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Drums
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 135/70 SR 13
Dimensions
- Length
- 120.2 in (3053 mm)
- Width
- 54.2 in (1377 mm)
- Height
- 52.6 in (1336 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 45/47.4 in (1,143/1,204 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 72.4 in (1839 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 3.5 cuFT (99 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.47
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1367 lbs (620 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2161 lbs (980 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
Length3,053 – 3,129 mm
Width1,377 – 1,382 mm
Height1,336 mm
Wheelbase1,839 mm
Curb weight580 – 620 kg
Torque39 – 49 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.