- New 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth features performance hardware and tuning for world-class ride and handling
- Abarth-tuned chassis with Frequency Selective Damping (FSD) front shock absorbers automatically provide the dampening needed for the track or uneven roadways
- Lowered ride height, beefier rear suspension, larger brakes and wider tires deliver added driver confidence
- 500 Abarth engineers tested the new 2012 model for more than 3.2 million kilometres
- Development vehicles raced “round-the-clock” in 24-hour endurance challenges to prove durability
January 12, 2012 , Montreal, Que. – Like the European model, the new 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth is designed, engineered and tested to deliver the high-performance driving and enduring capabilities needed for track use. And to make sure the 500 Abarth provides the highest levels of driving thrill, every piece of hardware and every kilometre of development tuning has been thoroughly examined to ensure the European model’s DNA is delivered to North American driving enthusiasts.
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