2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 181 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Strada | up |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 60 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |