1998 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Stilo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (544 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Stilo.
Because 1998 Porsche 911 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 1998 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (600 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (255 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Stilo. 1998 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Porsche 911 | 2009 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Porsche | Fiat |
Model | 911 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 255 Nm |
Top Speed | 309 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1490 mm |