2004 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 2004 Fiat Stilo

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Prizm and 2004 Fiat Stilo were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 395 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Prizm.

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, 2004 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Prizm. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Prizm.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Prizm 2004 Fiat Stilo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Prizm Stilo
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 1908 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm


 

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