2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1965 NSU Autonova
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU Autonova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU Autonova would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 490 kg more than 1965 NSU Autonova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 NSU Autonova 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 1965 NSU Autonova. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Stilo | 1965 NSU Autonova | |
| Make | Fiat | NSU |
| Model | Stilo | Autonova |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 66.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 37 L |
