2009 Fiat Idea vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Idea. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 750 kg more than 2009 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Idea. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Idea | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | Idea | Rexton |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |