2011 Renault Clio vs. 2011 Fiat Idea
To start off, both 2011 Renault Clio 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Clio weights approximately 660 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 Renault Clio (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Renault Clio | 2011 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | Clio | Idea |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 47 L |