2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1997 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (520 HP) has 391 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 45 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (685 Nm) has 523 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (162 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 1997 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Stilo 911
Year Released 2001 1997
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1747 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 129 HP 520 HP
Torque 162 Nm 685 Nm
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 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1250 mm


 

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