2004 Subaru G3X vs. 2009 Fiat 500
To start off, 2009 Fiat 500 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru G3X (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Fiat 500. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru G3X weights approximately 70 kg more than 2009 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Subaru G3X (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat 500. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat 500. 2009 Fiat 500 has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Fiat 500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Subaru G3X | 2009 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Subaru | Fiat |
Model | G3X | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 35 L |