2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1997 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP @ 580 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 410 kg more than 2006 Fiat Stilo. 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, 1997 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1997 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Stilo | Skyline |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 580 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |