2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 2003 Honda Legend

To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Legend weights approximately 435 kg more than 2004 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2003 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Stilo. 2003 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Stilo 2003 Honda Legend
Make Fiat Honda
Model Stilo Legend
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 68 L


 

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