2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2005 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 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 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 810 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 2005 Isuzu KB 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, 2005 Isuzu KB 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 2005 Isuzu KB
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Stilo KB
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2998 cc
Horse Power 79 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 104.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 18.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 83 L


 

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