2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1970 Ginetta G21
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ginetta G21 (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 338 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21.
Because 1970 Ginetta G21 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 1970 Ginetta G21. 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, 1970 Ginetta G21 (144 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm). This means 1970 Ginetta G21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 1970 Ginetta G21 | |
Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
Model | Stilo | G21 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |