1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2004 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (142 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2004 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 146 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 169 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 58 L |