2004 Toyota Highlander vs. 2010 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Stilo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 520 kg more than 2010 Fiat Stilo.

Because 2004 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Highlander (329 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota Highlander 2010 Fiat Stilo
Make Toyota Fiat
Model Highlander Stilo
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Torque 329 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 90.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 58 L


 

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