1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2009 Fiat Stilo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 255 kg more than 2009 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (256 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Fiat Stilo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Stilo
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 468 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L