2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 7 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1513 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Stilo Discovery
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Torque 162 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 82 L


 

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