2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2008 Fiat Linea
To start off, 2008 Fiat Linea is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Linea. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Linea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Linea weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada.
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, 2008 Fiat Linea (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Linea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 2008 Fiat Linea | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Strada | Linea |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |