1997 Acura Integra vs. 2007 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 62 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Fiat Idea (261 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2007 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | Integra | Idea |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 261 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |