1969 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP @ 580 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 454 kg more than 1969 Abarth 1300.
Because 1969 Abarth 1300 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 1969 Abarth 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1969 Abarth 1300 (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 1300 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 580 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 58 L |