1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2008 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Fiat Stilo.

Because 1967 Fiat Dino 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 1967 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat Dino 2008 Fiat Stilo
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Dino Stilo
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 58 L


 

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