1984 Citroen LN vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen LN would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1984 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 442 kg more than 1984 Citroen LN. 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, 2001 Fiat Stilo (129 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen LN | 2001 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | LN | Stilo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 47 L |