1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 2012 Fiat Idea

To start off, 2012 Fiat Idea is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo No 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo No 1 would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 1995 Daewoo No 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo No 1 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Idea.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Fiat Idea (180 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 2012 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1. 1995 Daewoo No 1 has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Daewoo No 1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo No 1 2012 Fiat Idea
Make Daewoo Fiat
Model No 1 Idea
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1246 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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