Chrysler announces Kia Sport 500 to the U.S.

Chrysler announces Kia Sport 500 to the U.S.

The Chrysler Group announced on Tuesday (14) the first pictures and information on which version of Fiat 500 which will be sold in the U.S. market. Called the "Sport", the compact will offer Skydome sunroof, 16 "wheels, exhaust system with chrome tip, brake calipers in red, and has received slight modifications in the visual and aerodynamic front bumpers and rear.

Although the surname of the compact is "Sport", the spicy 1.4 Turbo engine 135 horsepower is not expected to launch the 500 in the United States. The thruster will be fitted to the model 1.4 MultiAir aspirated, capable of producing 100 hp at 6250 rpm and 13.1 Nm of torque at 4250 rpm.

The Chrysler Group reported that among the major adjustments that the model given to the United States, it highlights the suspension system, whose accuracy will be devoted to sportsmanship. Requests to order model will begin to be accepted until the end of the year. Check up images of the version that will be marketed in the U.S..