2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1992 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 323 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (99 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 36 kg more than 1992 Mazda 323.
Because 1992 Mazda 323 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Mazda 323 (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1992 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Stilo | 323 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |