2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 2012 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2012 Ford Ecosport is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Ecosport (118 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo.
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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Ecosport. (170 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Ecosport.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Stilo | 2012 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Stilo | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 196 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |