2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,745 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (131 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1954 Porsche 356. (110 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1954 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 535 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Porsche 356 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 1954 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Fiat Stilo (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Porsche 356. (133 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Stilo | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Stilo | 356 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1745 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 79 L |