2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 18 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 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1984 Renault 18. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 18. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 660 kg more than 1984 Renault 18. 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 (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 18. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Stilo | 18 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |