2002 Fiat Stilo vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 2002 Fiat Stilo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 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 39 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Stilo | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Stilo | 323 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |