2009 Fiat Idea vs. 2006 Nissan Interstar
To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Interstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Interstar would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Interstar (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Idea. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Interstar should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Idea.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Interstar (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Idea. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Interstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Idea | 2006 Nissan Interstar | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Idea | Interstar |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |
