2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 8 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 2,901 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Boxster (252 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (71 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Because 2009 Porsche Boxster 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 2009 Porsche Boxster. 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, 2009 Porsche Boxster (215 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 2009 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Stilo | Boxster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 262 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 64 L |