2005 Fiat Idea vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (102 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 482 kg more than 2005 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor 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, 2005 Fiat Idea (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Idea 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Idea Condor
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1632 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 70 L


 

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