1986 Renault 21 vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Stilo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (70 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 295 kg more than 1986 Renault 21.
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, 2009 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). This means 2009 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2009 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 21 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 145 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |