2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 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 1,587 cc, 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 176 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 2008 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model Stilo 307
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1587 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Torque 114 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 172 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 60 L


 

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