2006 Fiat Idea vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Fiat Idea is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (103 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 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, 1984 Renault 25 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Idea | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Idea | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 34 L |