2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1985 Renault Siete

To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1985 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Siete.

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 (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Siete.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 1985 Renault Siete
Make Fiat Renault
Model Stilo Siete
Year Released 2006 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1530 mm


 

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