1970 Austin 1800 vs. 2006 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1970 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 460 kg more than 1970 Austin 1800. 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, 2006 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Austin 1800 | 2006 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | 1800 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 58 L |