2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rover P4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Fiat Stilo.
Because 1957 Rover P4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1957 Rover P4 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Stilo | P4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |