2009 Fiat Idea vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Idea (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 93 kg more than 2009 Fiat Idea.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 1007 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Idea. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Idea | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Idea | 1007 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1243 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |