1971 Austin 1800 vs. 2004 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (94 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1971 Austin 1800. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1971 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 41 kg more than 1971 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, 1971 Austin 1800 (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Austin 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin 1800 | 2004 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | 1800 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 58 L |