2007 Fiat Idea vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,067 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Idea weights approximately 17 kg more than 1986 Renault 21.
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, 1986 Renault 21 (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Idea | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Idea | 21 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2067 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
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 | 1133 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 34 L |