2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1951 Morris Minor
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (71 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1951 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 305 kg more than 1951 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Morris Minor 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 1951 Morris Minor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Stilo (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Minor. (53 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1951 Morris Minor | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Stilo | Minor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 918 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2190 mm |