2011 Honda Pilot vs. 2011 Fiat Idea
To start off, both 2011 Honda Pilot and 2011 Fiat Idea were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Idea. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Pilot weights approximately 809 kg more than 2011 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Idea. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Idea. 2011 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Honda Pilot | 2011 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Honda | Fiat |
Model | Pilot | Idea |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1803 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2774 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 47 L |