2002 Fiat Stilo vs. 2005 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (197 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Stilo. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 48 kg more than 2005 Ford F-150.

Because 2005 Ford F-150 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 2005 Ford F-150. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (325 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Stilo 2005 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model Stilo F-150
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 197 HP
Torque 145 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 98 L


 

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