2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1983 Plymouth Turismo

To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Plymouth Turismo (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Plymouth Turismo should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 165 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Plymouth Turismo (161 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (131 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Plymouth Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Stilo 1983 Plymouth Turismo
Make Fiat Plymouth
Model Stilo Turismo
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]