2003 Fiat Idea vs. 2001 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda HR-V (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Idea weights approximately 155 kg more than 2001 Honda HR-V.
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 (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 2001 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Idea | HR-V |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 73 L |