2007 Fiat Idea vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 1,757 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia ECV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 531 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Idea | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Idea | ECV |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1757 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 600 HP |
| Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
