2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 2000 Lada Samara
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Samara 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 (79 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Lada Samara. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 335 kg more than 2000 Lada Samara. 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 (196 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Samara. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Stilo | 2000 Lada Samara | |
| Make | Fiat | Lada |
| Model | Stilo | Samara |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 14 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
