2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2002 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2002 Ford GT 40 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 368 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.
Because 2002 Ford GT 40 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 2002 Ford GT 40. 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, 2001 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 2002 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Stilo | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 107 L |