2003 Fiat Idea vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2010 Renault Sandero 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 26 more horse power than 2010 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Idea weights approximately 164 kg more than 2010 Renault Sandero. 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 (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Idea | Sandero |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |