2003 Fiat Stilo vs. 1991 Lada Samara
To start off, 2003 Fiat Stilo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Stilo (71 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 171 kg more than 1991 Lada Samara. 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, 2003 Fiat Stilo (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Stilo | 1991 Lada Samara | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Stilo | Samara |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |