2005 Fiat Idea vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 71 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Idea | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | Idea | G-series |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |