2002 Fiat Stilo vs. 1952 Fiat 8V
To start off, 2002 Fiat Stilo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 1,901 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 8V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Fiat 8V (106 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Stilo. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Fiat 8V should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 368 kg more than 1952 Fiat 8V.
Because 1952 Fiat 8V 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 1952 Fiat 8V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, both vehicles can yield 145 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Stilo | 1952 Fiat 8V | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Stilo | 8V |
Year Released | 2002 | 1952 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 61.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 79 L |