2006 Fiat Idea vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Fiat Idea is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Idea.
Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (922 Nm) has 794 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Idea | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Idea | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 922 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 328 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2280 mm |