2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 24 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Stilo Forester
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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