2003 Fiat Albea vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2003 Fiat Albea is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,394 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Albea. (82 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Albea weights approximately 50 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic.

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, 2000 Honda Civic (124 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Albea.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Albea 2000 Honda Civic
Make Fiat Honda
Model Albea Civic
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2630 mm


 

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