1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 2006 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (131 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 99 kg more than 2006 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Alpine A 610 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 1992 Alpine A 610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1992 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpine A 610 | 2006 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Alpine | Fiat |
Model | A 610 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1480 mm |