2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1990 Ford RS 200

To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford RS 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford RS 200 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford RS 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford RS 200 (250 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (129 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 15 kg more than 1990 Ford RS 200.

Because 1990 Ford RS 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford RS 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Ford RS 200 (292 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Ford RS 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 1990 Ford RS 200
Make Fiat Ford
Model Stilo RS 200
Year Released 2001 1990
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1747 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 77.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 54 L


 

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