1998 Chevrolet Intimidator vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator weights approximately 445 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 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, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (380 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Intimidator | 2001 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Intimidator | Stilo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 58 L |