2003 Fiat Idea vs. 2003 Rover City
To start off, both 2003 Fiat Idea and 2003 Rover City were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Rover City is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Idea (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Rover City. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Idea weights approximately 120 kg more than 2003 Rover City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (128 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover City. (119 Nm). This means 2003 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover City.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 2003 Rover City | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Idea | City |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |