Fiat Freemont AWD with four-wheel drive can be equipped with a 170 hp 2.0 MultiJet diesel engine or gasoline II 3.6 V-6 with 280 hp - both working with a new six-speed automatic transmission. Fiat argues that this new powertrain to safely move the car even under conditions considered to be extreme.
Fiat Freemont AWD system has an active four-wheel drive type of 'on demand' (if applicable) electronically controlled. Based on estimates indicate the set of sensors traction and determines the degree of power distribution to the rear axle. This system works in situations of low adherence (mud, snow, ice, etc.), ensuring maximum traction, regardless of the substrate. In the case of driving on asphalt performance AWD provides extra grip useful when driving on curves. The manufacturer shall ensure that through mode 'on demand' Fiat Freemont AWD system does not cause excessive fuel consumption.
