2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 5 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 89 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Because 2006 Toyota Hilux 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 2006 Toyota Hilux. 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 (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 2006 Toyota Hilux
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Stilo Hilux
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 80 L


 

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