2003 Fiat Idea vs. 2003 Kia Towner

To start off, both 2003 Fiat Idea and 2003 Kia Towner were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Idea (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Idea weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Idea 2003 Kia Towner
Make Fiat Kia
Model Idea Towner
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1247 cc 795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 1820 mm


 

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