2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento 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 39 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (75 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 280 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (126 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Stilo | Vento |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |