2009 Fiat Idea vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Idea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Idea would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Idea. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Idea | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Idea | Strada |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 58 L |