2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1951 Ford Vedette
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1951 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ford Vedette weights approximately 53 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Because 1951 Ford Vedette 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 1951 Ford Vedette. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Ford Vedette (122 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm). This means 1951 Ford Vedette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 1951 Ford Vedette | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Stilo | Vedette |
Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2158 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 122 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |