2007 Fiat Idea vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Idea (99 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Idea (261 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Idea | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Idea | Escort |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 261 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |