2007 Fiat Idea vs. 1999 Holden Maloo
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Maloo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Maloo would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1999 Holden Maloo (542 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Idea. (115 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Maloo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Idea | 1999 Holden Maloo | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Idea | Maloo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |