2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 600 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Stilo | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |