2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 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) has 43 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
Because 1970 Porsche 914 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 1970 Porsche 914. 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) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Stilo | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | Stilo | 914 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 66 mm |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
