2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Stilo and 2005 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 Opel Corsa (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Stilo 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Fiat Opel
Model Stilo Corsa
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Top Speed 185 km/hour 162 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 15.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 45 L


 

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