2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2008 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Opel Omega 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Omega (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Omega weights approximately 595 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 2008 Opel Omega 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 2008 Opel Omega. 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, 2008 Opel Omega (241 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 2008 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 2008 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Stilo | Omega |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 83.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 79.6 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1685 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 75 L |