2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (115 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 564 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 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.
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2004 Fiat Stilo | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Stilo | 356 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 52 L |