2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1992 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (129 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Ford Fiesta. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 235 kg more than 1992 Ford Fiesta. 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, both vehicles can yield 162 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 1992 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Stilo | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 42 L |