2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible

To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible 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) has 30 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 199 kg more than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Fiat Stilo (114 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (87 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible
Make Fiat Wartburg
Model Stilo Sports Convertible
Year Released 2001 1957
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 49 HP
Torque 114 Nm 87 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 7.8:1
Top Speed 172 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 40 L


 

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