1970 Chrysler Newport vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 763 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Chrysler Newport 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 1970 Chrysler Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1970 Chrysler Newport (388 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Newport | 2001 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Newport | Stilo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 78.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 58 L |