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2004 Fiat Ecobasis news, pictures, and information
(Year: to be sold around 2004 (Will replace the Panda and the Seicento))(Engine: 1.2-litre 'Multijet' common rail direct-injection turbo diesel. Multijet differs from today's common rail system by higher pressure and higher speed injectors which enables 3 fuel jets per combustion cycle, unlike today's 2 jets. That improves fuel economy and cut emission.)The chassis is constructed of steel space frame, covered by colour plastic panel which save the expensive painting process. Windows are also made by plastic, more precisely, polycarbonate. Overall drag coefficient is a remarkable 0.28. (MPG: 94 miles (It also meets the EU phase IV emission standard to be effective in 2005)Source - © 1998-2009. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.