2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 121 kg more than 2005 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (131 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Stilo 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Stilo Fortuner
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 161 HP
Torque 131 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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