2005 Fiat Marea Weekend vs. 2003 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rover Streetwise would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Rover Streetwise. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend weights approximately 115 kg more than 2003 Rover Streetwise. 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 Fiat Marea Weekend (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover Streetwise.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Marea Weekend 2003 Rover Streetwise
Make Fiat Rover
Model Marea Weekend Streetwise
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm


 

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