2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1969 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Publica. (38 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Publica.
Because 1969 Toyota Publica 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 1969 Toyota Publica. 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 (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Publica. (62 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1969 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Stilo | Publica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |