2003 Fiat Stilo vs. 1969 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 2003 Fiat Stilo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 168 kg more than 2003 Fiat Stilo.
Because 1969 Vauxhall Viscount 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 1969 Vauxhall Viscount. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Stilo | 1969 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
| Model | Stilo | Viscount |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |
