1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2009 Nissan Note
To start off, 2009 Nissan Note is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Note weights approximately 252 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Note. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 2009 Nissan Note | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | Stola | Note |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1052 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4083 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1691 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1550 mm |
