2007 Fiat Idea vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn

To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Idea (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Idea weights approximately 270 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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, 2007 Fiat Idea (180 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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