Premier Rio gets performance paltform the multi-jet Fiat engine
Premier Rio to receive the Fiat Multi-jet? We had been listening to this hearsay for sometime now; however it has been confirmed that the Premier Rio has finally received the Fiat Multijet engine. The new 1.3-litre Multijet Fiat engine will produce 90 BHP at 4000 rpm and 200 Nm of torque around 2000 RPM. Fiat engine will be an essential element for the success of Rio. The new engine will now enable the compact SUV be sold in the BSIV markets. The Premier Rio multi-jet varint featuring the fiat 1.3 litre engine will go on sale in January 2012. The expected price tag is around 6 lakhs.
Premier Rio is currently available with a 1.5 litre diesel engine and a gasoline engine of 1.2 litre. The current offering are fit to fulfill the BSIII markets. With the new Premier Rio BSIV we can expect great performance and improved NVH.
From the performance paltform the multi-jet Fiat engine will help the Premier Rio to clock 100 kmph in less than 15 seconds. On the sales front, Premier plans to expand its service networks to 100 shortly. This will surely impact the sales of the Premier Rio. However how much of these Premier Rio Multi-jets will the company now sell? Stay tuned for more updates!
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