2003 Fiat Idea vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 7 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Idea (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i20.
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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i20. 2010 Hyundai i20 has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai i20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Idea | i20 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.7 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |