2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1987 Mini MK V
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1987 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1987 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 770 kg more than 1987 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Fiat Stilo (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mini MK V. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1987 Mini MK V | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Stilo | MK V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |