2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB 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 32 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 288 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Skoda 1000 MB 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 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 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, 2001 Fiat Stilo (114 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Stilo | 1000 MB |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 75 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 121 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 38 L |