2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1970 Morgan 4

To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (94 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1970 Morgan 4. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1970 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 575 kg more than 1970 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Morgan 4 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 1970 Morgan 4. 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, 1970 Morgan 4 (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Stilo 1970 Morgan 4
Make Fiat Morgan
Model Stilo 4
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1366 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 85 HP
Torque 134 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2450 mm


 

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