Abarth 695 Biposto

Production period:	2014 to 2018
Class :	Sports car
Body versions :	hatchback

The Abarth 695 Biposto is a car model based on the Fiat 500 and sold under the Abarth brand . The vehicle is a road legal derivative of the racing version Abarth 695 Assetto Corse with appropriate orientation. The suffix "Biposto" indicates the reduction to only two seats.

After the 695 Biposto was first presented at the Geneva Motor Show , this then came in late 2014 in the trade. The annual production in 2014 soon sold out. The Biposto is only available in gray matt performance. 

The Biposto is equipped with a 1.4-liter turbo gasoline engine ( T-JET ) with 190 hp (140 kW). This has a maximum torque of 250 Nm at a speed of 3000 / min. The engine is equipped with a turbocharger Garrett GT 1446 and with an intercooler, located behind the front bumper. Also standard is a manually switched, synchronized five-speed manual transmission. For a surcharge, a derived from racing so-called dog-ring gear is available. It can be switched without coupling . also includes the basic equipment a limited slip differential , four-piston brake calipers of Brembo and a titanium Double pipe exhaust system with flap control from Akrapovic. Other equipment features include ABS , ESP , MSR , Hill Start Assist and a tire pressure monitoring system .

The chassis consists of a MacPherson axle with stabilizer front and a torsion beam axle with stabilizer rear. The Extreme Shox shock absorbers with sport springs all around are height adjustable. The Brembo brake system has ventilated, perforated brake discs 305 mm in diameter and 28 mm in thickness on the front axle, as well as fixed four-piston brake calipers with sports pads. On the rear axle massive brake discs are used with one-piston calipers. The electric power steering has a sport mode. The car weighs 997 kg empty (according to ISO standard 1176 including tank filling and driver). For acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h, the car needs 5.9 s. The top speed is 230 km / h. The fuel consumption is given by the manufacturer with about 6.2 l / 100 km. The CO ₂ emissions is 145 g / km CO ₂ .

Racing equipment

For racing, an aluminum bonnet and other equipment packages are available at an extra cost Otherwise, the Abarth 695 Biposto shows the expected sporty vehicles visual adjustments, which include bumper and radiator grille, side skirts and wheel arches and include a rear wing . The basic equipment includes 18-inch sport wheels with 215/35 tires. In addition, a device for the digital recording of the driving dynamics data , lightweighting bonnet closures and door handles made of titanium as well as various aluminum, carbon and titanium applications are available inside.The entire body design comes from Zender. The panes in the doors are optionally made of polycarbonate and firmly inserted; Openings with matching transparent sliding surfaces let fresh air into the interior if necessary.In addition, the vehicle requires the owner to compromise on usability in everyday life and comfort . The roll cage made of titanium (with safety net) and the four-point seat belts , which are guided by the backrest of the racing seat shells made of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (optional), leave no room for a rear seat. To reduce weight, air conditioning , sound system and even xenon and fog lights are omitted. 

Special models 

695 biposto Record 

The special model Record was created in memory of Abarth's 133 international records in motorsport. The vehicle corresponds largely to the standard equipment, but is painted in the Ferrari color "Giallo Modena". The limited to 133 units model came in 2015 for 48.900 € on the market.

695 Rosso Officina 

It is not an official special model. The car was made in a small series of 99 pieces by Abarth and delivered to Ferrari dealers. There is no official price list, but many dealers offer their models for € 44,900 for sale.In addition to the standard equipment, the Rosso Officina comes with CFRP panels on dashboard, doors, seats and shifter and the paint color "Rosso Corsa". Furthermore, a serial number in the interior and a certificate of authenticity is included.

Specifications:

Engine: Petrol 1.4 liters Turbo
Engine Size:1368cc
Cylinders: 4
Valves: 16
Transmission: Manual 5 Speed Gearbox
Drivetrain: Front wheel drive
Power: 187 bhp
Top Speed: 143 mph
0-60 mph:5.7 secs
Torque: 250 Nm, 184 ft-lb
CO2 Emissions:145 g/km
Euro Emissions Standard: 6
Miles Per Tank: 346 miles
Doors: 3
Seats: 2
Unbraked Towing Weight:400kg
Braked Towing Weight: 800kg
Length: 3657 mm
Width: 1641 mm
Height: 1485 mm
Wheelbase: 2300 mm
Curb weight: 997 kg
Turning Circle: 10m