1960 Ginetta G4 vs. 2010 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Stilo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 820 kg more than 1960 Ginetta G4.

Because 1960 Ginetta G4 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 1960 Ginetta G4. 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 (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ginetta G4. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ginetta G4.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ginetta G4 2010 Fiat Stilo
Make Ginetta Fiat
Model G4 Stilo
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 39 HP 0 HP
Torque 71 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 445 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 3360 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 23 L 58 L