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131
1978 Fiat 131
Italy
Gasoline
RWD
Sedan
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1978
Make
Fiat
Model
131
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation 1st Facelift
Seats
4
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1.6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
97 hp
Power (kW)
71 kW
Torque
128 Nm (94 lb-ft)
Top speed
166 km/h
(103 mph)
0–60 mph
11.1 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
11.7 seconds
Displacement
1,585 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,264 mm
(167.9 in)
Width
1,651 mm
(65.0 in)
Height
1,381 mm
(54.4 in)
Wheelbase
2,490 mm
(98.0 in)
Curb weight
1,060 kg
(2,337 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,800 rpm
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
Inline
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Fuel
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
10.7 litres / 100 km
Highway
9.5 litres / 100 km
Combined
9.1 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
210 g/km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,376 mm
(54.2 in)
Track, Rear
1,319 mm
(51.9 in)
Turning Circle
10.6 m
Weight
Gross Weight
1,500 kg
(3,307 lb)
Cargo Capacity
440 kg
(970 lb)
Max Roof Load
50 kg
(110 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
400 litres
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car
131
Model
5 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
131 Standard
1974–1984
131 Sedan Generations
2 of 3
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1st Generation 1st Facelift
1978–1981
Year
1978
Powertrain
1.6
Horsepower
97 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline
SedanSedan
RWD
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline