Fiat Punto Details,Specifications and Price in India

Fiat atlast came with the most awaited launches - Fiat Linea and Fiat Punto.Fiat Punto is truely an Italian design car with lot of space and safety features.Fiat Punto has got the Euro NCAP five star rating for passenger safety.Punto has got lot of resemblence to racing cars and hence the car provides lot of attraction and suits to the personality of the driver.

MAIN FEATURES

The main features and attractions of Fiat Punto includes a sporty dual tone interiors,sporty grille,wide 195/60 R15 tyres with alloy,muscular looking wheel arches,etc.The interior has lot of resemblence to Linea and many components in Punto are from Linea.Fiat made this decision to cut down the product cost of Punto. The seats are designed to give maximum comfort even for a long drive.

Additional facilities like automatic climate control,electronic ORVM,rear defogger,etc are also provided in Punto.Fiat introduced another feature called 'Blue and Me' in collaboration with Microsoft which enables to connect and synchronize mobile through bluetooth and voice dial/sms.

The rear defogger will automatically switch off after 20 minutes to privent damage to the glass and also the intelligent ignition feature prevents turing of key when engine is working.Also the car has features like ABS,EBD,power steering,rear washer,fog lamps,MP3 player with 6 speakers,rear wiper,etc.

ENGINE

Fiat Punto has three engine options

-1.2 litre petrol
    -Maximum power-68 bhp @ 6500 rpm
    -Maximum torque-96 Nm @ 2500 rpm
-1.4 litre petrol
    -Maximum power-90 bhp @ 6000 rpm
    -Maximum power-115 Nm @ 4500 rpm
-1.3 litre diesel
    -Maximum power-76 bhp @ 4000 rpm
    -Maximum torque-197 Nm @ 1750 rpm

COLOURS

-Hip-hop black
-Boscha Nova Red
-Minimal Grey
-Metallic Grey
-Exotica Red
-Electric Blue

EX-SHOWROOM PRICE

PETROL - 3.99 - 5.61 Lakhs
DIESEL - 4.85 - 6.11 Lakhs

Yamaha SZ Details,Price and Specifications

Yamaha has become the youth icon in India with their FZ series,R15 and Fazer bikes.Yamaha expects 10 % market share in India by this year and hence they plans to introduce new models to attract the attention of customers from every segment.

The latest addition of Yamaha to the Indian market will be Yamaha SZ.The bike will have a 123.7 cc engine which was seen in gladiator series.The bike has an attractive design and aims to beat Bajaj Pulsar 135 and Honda CB Twister.The stylish look of the bike comes from the front fairing and the racing inspired body designs and graphics.Yamaha gave lot of importance to the style and comfort of the bike and hence they gave a very attractive silencer.The fuel economy of the bike is expected to be more than 65 kmpl and the expected price is 50,000 to 55,000 INR.

Hyundai i20 Details,Price and Specifications

Hyundai i20 was first introduced during 2008 Paris Auto Show and started its production soon in India and is exported worldwide.Hyundai i20 is the best selling B+ segment hatchback car in India.First,Hyundai introduced its petrol version and recently they brought a diesel version to compete against Suzuki Swift,Fiat Punto,Skoda Fabia,etc.

Hyundai i20 become famous in India because of its most advanced safety features and the luxurious interiors.Hyundai also announced an automatic transmission for i20 recently.

DESIGN

Hyundai i20 is designed in European style with most modern facilities and aero-dynamic shape.The design of i20 was a variety in the Indian compact car segment when it was launched.The car gives an elegant look with its front grille and large air intake space.The headlight is so stylish with its piersing tear drop design.Also,the car has some lines and panels in the side doors which gives the car a modern appearance.

i20 is designed to give maximum space in the interior and for that each and every part is well designed and adjusted in the interior.Hyundai i20 has ample leg space between the seats and has enough luggage room of 295 litre boot space with 40:60 split flat folding type rear seats.

Hyundai i20 is built in a new platform which has everything to enhance the ride comfort such as front MacPherson strut shock absorber and rear torsion beam.In addition,i20 has electronic power steering.

ENGINE AND PERFORMANCE

Hyundai i20 is powered by 1.4 litre petrol engine which has a maximum power of  100 bhp at 5500 rpm and a maximum torque of 139 Nm at 4200 rpm.Hyundai first introduced i20 with a 1.2 litre petrol engine but later upgraded with most modern 1.4 litre engine to meet the current pollution rules.

Diesel i20 has CRDI engine with maximum power of 90 bhp at 4000 rpm and a maximum torque of 224 Nm at 1750 rpm.

SAFETY

Hyundai i20 has most modern safety features like 8 air bags,ABS,EBD,electronic stability control,strong chassis,etc.

VARIANTS AVAILABLE

-i20 Magna
-i20 Asta
-i20 Asta(o)

PRICE
Asta(automatic) Petrol
DELHI -  7,31130 INR
MUMBAI - 7,66390 INR
BANGALORE - 7,31130 INR

TATA Aria Launch Details and Specifications in India

Tata introduced a new MPV during the 2010 Delhi Auto Expo.The new vehicle is named Aria and is a 7 seater which will compete against Toyota Innova in the crossover segment.Also,Aria will be a threat to Mahindra Xylo.Tata Aria is built on a new platform developed by Tata motors and will have a 2.2 litre Dicor engine which is seen in Safari.

Tata announces a number of attractive features in Aria like air conditioning vents for all three rows,beige interiors,built-in GPS System,dual air conditioner,automatic climate control,6 air bags,parking sensors,multi function steering wheel,roof mounted gloe boxes,ABS with ESP,alloy wheels,foldable food trays,etc.

The engine option is same as Tata safari which is a 2.2 litre DICOR diesel engine which is powerful enough to give a good acceleration to new Aria and also is fuel efficient.This 2.2 litre engine has a maximum power of 140 bhp.Tata also provides Aria with different safety measures like ABS with ESP,6 SRS Air Bags,4 WD option,traction control,cruise control,etc.

Another exciting feature of Aria is its large space in the interior and the luxurious finish of the interior.Tata provides large space between the seats and hence the passengers will be able to sit comfortably.

Anyway,Tata is all set against Toyota Innova and Aria will hit the Indian roads within few months.The price of Tata Aria is expected between 9 lakhs to 12 lakhs.

Hyundai Santa Fe Launch Details and Specifications in India

Hyundai plans to launch their new SUV Santa Fe in India this year.Hyundai previously launched two SUV's, but was not a success.Anyway,this time hyundai is all prepared with Santa Fe to rock the roads of India.

Photos of 2010 Santa Fe indicates some facelifts compared to the existing version like new front grille,headlight and taillight modifications and front and rear fog lamps.New alloy wheels and some enhancements in the interior like new instrument panel,new improved navigation system,parking assist associated with rear view camera and LCD screen,start and stop button with sensor,etc

The engine specifications include a 2.2 litre CRDI diesel engine with a maximum power of 197 bhp and a 2.4 litre petrol engine with a maximum power of 174 bhp can be expected.The most exciting feature of this SUV is its fuel economy.Hyundai Santa Fe offers more mileage than any other SUV in India.Santa fe has a six speed manual transmission system.Both diesel and petrol santa fe has a top speed of 190 km/h.

The price of Santa fe is unknown but is expected near 20 lakhs in India.