2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1977 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta 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 (99 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 490 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1977 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Stilo | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 34 L |