2003 Fiat Idea vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (125 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 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, 2003 Fiat Idea (180 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2003 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 1983 Pininfarina Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Pininfarina |
Model | Idea | Coupe |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |