1952 Fiat 8V vs. 2010 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Stilo is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Stilo (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 8V. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 8V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 365 kg more than 1952 Fiat 8V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Fiat 8V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Fiat 8V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Stilo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Fiat Stilo (256 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 8V. (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 8V.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 8V | 2010 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 8V | Stilo |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61.3 mm | 90.4 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 58 L |