2002 Fiat Stilo vs. 1955 Fiat 600
To start off, 2002 Fiat Stilo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Stilo (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 835 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat 600 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 1955 Fiat 600. 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, 2002 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Stilo | 1955 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Stilo | 600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 100 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |