2003 Fiat Idea vs. 2007 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Idea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Idea would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vivaro (118 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Idea weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Opel Vivaro.
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, 2007 Opel Vivaro (190 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm). This means 2007 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 2007 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Idea | Vivaro |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |