2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 565 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Renault 10 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 Renault 10. 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 (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Stilo | 10 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2280 mm |