2002 Fiat Stilo vs. 1976 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2002 Fiat Stilo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 304 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 49 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 460 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 304. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Stilo | 1976 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Stilo | 304 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 42 L |