2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1970 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (94 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Skyline.

Because 1970 Nissan Skyline 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 Nissan Skyline. 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 Nissan Skyline (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Stilo 1970 Nissan Skyline
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Stilo Skyline
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 90 HP
Torque 129 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2650 mm