2002 Fiat Stilo vs. 2012 Mazda 2
To start off, 2012 Mazda 2 is newer by 10 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Stilo (101 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Mazda 2. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 252 kg more than 2012 Mazda 2. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda 2. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Stilo | 2012 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Stilo | 2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 43 L |