2003 Fiat Stilo vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 2003 Fiat Stilo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,237 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 18 kg more than 2003 Fiat Stilo.

Because 1967 Opel Commodore 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 1967 Opel Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1967 Opel Commodore (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Stilo 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Fiat Opel
Model Stilo Commodore
Year Released 2003 1967
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L