1999 Renault Zo 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 Renault Zo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Zo would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Zo weights approximately 310 kg more than 2009 Fiat Stilo.

Because 1999 Renault Zo 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 Renault Zo. 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 Renault Zo (260 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Zo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Stilo. 1999 Renault Zo 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. 1999 Renault Zo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Renault Zo 2009 Fiat Stilo
Make Renault Fiat
Model Zo Stilo
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 260 Nm 221 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1265 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 58 L


 

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