FIRE 1.2 8V FIRE 1.2 8V

Компактний і надійний атмосферний двигун, популярний у невеликих автомобілях Lancia.

Brand: Lancia Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 1996 - 2005 Production: Turin, Italy
9 Brand engines
9 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.2 L (1,242 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 2
Power 60 - 75 л.с.
Torque 100 - 110 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 70.80 mm
Piston Stroke 78.00 mm
Compression Ratio 10.0:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Multi-point Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharger null
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 3,000 rpm
Valve Train SOHC
Timing Drive Belt
Timing belt replacement interval 60,000 km
Block Material Cast Iron
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 120 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family FIRE engine family
Manufacturing Plant Turin, Italy
Predecessor null
Successor null

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 3.5 L (with filter: 4 L)
Recommended Viscosity 10W-40
Oil Standard API SL
Recommended Brands Castrol, Mobil, Shell
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter null
Air Filter null
Replace every 30 000 km
Fuel filter null
Cabin Filter null
Spark Plugs Type: Copper
Part number: null
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 30 000 km
Coolant Capacity 6 L
Coolant Type G11 (Lancia Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 90°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 110°C
Critical Temperature 120°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 500-800 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 7/10

Expected lifespan: 250 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Head gasket failure Medium 150000-200000 km $400-600
Timing belt wear Medium 60000-100000 km $300-500

Known defects

  • Oil leaks from the valve cover
  • Weak ignition coils

Warranty extensions

  • null

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 120 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 85 hp 120 Nm ECU remap
Reliability impact: Minimal 		$300
Stage 2 95 hp 130 Nm -
Required: Cold air intake, Exhaust system upgrade
Reliability impact: Low 		$800
Stage 3 110 hp 140 Nm -
Required: Turbocharger kit, Upgraded fuel system
Reliability impact: Medium 		$2000

Popular modifications

  • ECU remap
  • Cold air intake
  • Performance exhaust

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power
  • Cooling system upgrades required for high power

Cars with the FIRE 1.2 8V engine

This engine was fitted to 3 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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 Fiat Punto Punto III 2012 - 2018
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 Lancia Ypsilon Ypsilon 2003 - 2011
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 Lancia Ypsilon Ypsilon III (846) 2011 - present
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 Chrysler Ypsilon Ypsilon (X200) 2011 - 2017

All modifications (9)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Fiat Punto Punto III 1.2 69 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 69 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Lancia Ypsilon Ypsilon 1.2 8V 69 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 69 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Lancia Ypsilon Ypsilon III (846) 1.2 69 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 69 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Lancia Ypsilon Ypsilon III (846) 1.2 69 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 69 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Lancia Ypsilon Ypsilon III (846) 1.3 Multijet 95 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 95 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Lancia Ypsilon Ypsilon III (846) 1.3 Multijet 95 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 95 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Lancia Ypsilon Ypsilon III (846) 1.3 Multijet 75 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 75 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Chrysler Ypsilon Ypsilon (X200) 1.2 69 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 69 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Chrysler Ypsilon Ypsilon (X200) 1.3 85 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 85 hp 5-МКП 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • The FIRE engine family is known for its reliability and efficiency.
  • Used in various Fiat and Lancia models across Europe.

Applications

Total produced: null

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Lancia Ypsilon 2011-2015 2003-2005 60hp/75hp Europe
Fiat Punto 2005-2010 2005-2010 60hp/75hp Europe

Compatible transmissions: 5-speed Manual, 5-speed Automatic

Drive types: FWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 95
Consumption (City) 8.5 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 5.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 7 L/100km
Real Consumption 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L
Range 642 km
Cost per 100 km 10-15 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 3
CO₂ Emissions 150 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Small Engine (2000) — Engine of the Year

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
K12M Nissan 1,240 cc 75 hp 110 Nm
1.2 Kappa Hyundai 1,248 cc 78 hp 110 Nm

Pros

  • Good fuel economy
  • Low maintenance costs
  • Compact design

Cons

  • Limited power output
  • Less refined than modern engines