2010 Honda Legend vs. 2012 Fiat Idea

To start off, 2012 Fiat Idea is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Idea. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2012 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. 2010 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Legend 2012 Fiat Idea
Make Honda Fiat
Model Legend Idea
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4973 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1847 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1453 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2799 mm 2520 mm


 

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