2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1983 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 5 (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 513 kg more than 1983 Renault 5.
Because 1983 Renault 5 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 1983 Renault 5. 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 (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1983 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Stilo | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 51 L |