2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra 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 45 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra.
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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (180 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Stilo | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |