2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1993 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort 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 68 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1993 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Stilo | Escort |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 74.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |