1981 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2005 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 95 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Citation.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Citation | 2005 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Citation | Stilo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |