2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 485 kg more than 2003 Fiat Idea. 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 2003 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | Idea |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 47 L |