2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 665 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Simca 11 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 1948 Simca 11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 1948 Simca 11 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Stilo | 11 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2250 mm |