2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1942 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1942 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1942 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Fiat Stilo.
Because 1942 Oldsmobile 66 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2005 Fiat Stilo | 1942 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
Model | Stilo | 66 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 104.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3030 mm |