Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 diesel description
Hatchback Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 3750 rpm - this is the most powerfull Fiat Grande Punto 2008 - 2011 version and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GT1446Z turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Fiat Grande Punto 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 193 km/h.
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD fuel consumption is 4.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (20.8 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Fiat Grande Punto 2008 - 2011 versions, city fuel economy - 5.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 920 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1080 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Fiat real everyday fuel consumption is 6.6 litres per 100 km, which is 38% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Fiat Grande Punto fuel consumption.

Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD technical data
Model: | Fiat Grande Punto 1.6 TD | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2008. January ... 2011. January | ||
Engine: | 1598 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 126 g/km |
Power: | 120 HP ON 3750 RPM | Torque: | 320 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 193 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 (combined) 5.9 (urban) 4.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km (35.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.03m (length) 1.69m (width) 1.49m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1750 kg |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD engine 198A2000
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 80.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 16.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) |
Power | 120 HP ON 3750 RPM |
Torque | 300 - 320 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2008 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Engine also used on | Alfa Romeo MiTo |
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All Fiat Grande Punto hatchback [2008 - 2011] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.2 8V
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.2 Petrol | 65 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.2 1.3
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 90 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.2 1.3
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.2 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.2 1.3
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.2 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.4 8v | 1.4 Petrol | 77 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.4 16v | 1.4 Petrol | 95 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.4 T-Jet 16v
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 120 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Fiat Grande Punto 2008 1.6 TD
Most powerfull diesel version (120 HP) |
1.6 Diesel | 120 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |