2009 Fiat Idea vs. 2001 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover (222 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Idea. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Idea.

Because 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover (407 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Idea. 2001 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Idea 2001 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Idea Range Rover
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 222 HP
Torque 180 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2550 mm


 

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