1969 Austin 1300 vs. 2004 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (71 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1969 Austin 1300. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 243 kg more than 1969 Austin 1300. 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, 2004 Fiat Stilo (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin 1300. (101 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin 1300 | 2004 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | 1300 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 49 L |