2002 Fiat Stilo vs. 1998 Fiat Duna
To start off, 2002 Fiat Stilo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Stilo (101 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 413 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. 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 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Stilo | 1998 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Stilo | Duna |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |