2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1965 TVR Trident
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 TVR Trident is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 TVR Trident (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 TVR Trident should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 174 kg more than 1965 TVR Trident.
Because 1965 TVR Trident 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 1965 TVR Trident. 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, 1965 TVR Trident (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (311 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1965 TVR Trident will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Stilo | 1965 TVR Trident | |
Make | Fiat | TVR |
Model | Stilo | Trident |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |