2009 Fiat Idea vs. 1982 Volvo 360
To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volvo 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Volvo 360 (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Idea. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Volvo 360 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Idea weights approximately 50 kg more than 1982 Volvo 360.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Volvo 360 (163 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Idea. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Volvo 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Idea | 1982 Volvo 360 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Idea | 360 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 58 L |