2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1975 Mini MK I
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (71 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Mini MK I. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 448 kg more than 1975 Mini MK I. 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, 2004 Fiat Stilo (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini MK I. (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Stilo | 1975 Mini MK I | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Stilo | MK I |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |