2007 Fiat Idea vs. 2002 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Avantime (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 550 kg more than 2007 Fiat Idea. 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, 2002 Renault Avantime (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Idea. (261 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Idea. 2002 Renault Avantime 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. 2002 Renault Avantime will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Idea | 2002 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Idea | Avantime |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 261 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |