2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, both 2004 Fiat Stilo and 2004 Volkswagen Bora were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (79 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Bora.

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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Bora. (156 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Bora. 2004 Volkswagen Bora 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. 2004 Volkswagen Bora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Stilo 2004 Volkswagen Bora
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Stilo Bora
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 172 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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