2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1991 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Corsair weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 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, 1991 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 1991 Ford Corsair
Make Fiat Ford
Model Stilo Corsair
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2560 mm


 

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