2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1992 Renault 21
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (94 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Renault 21. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Renault 21. 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, 1992 Renault 21 (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1992 Renault 21 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Stilo | 21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2820 mm |