2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2011 BMW 750

To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 5 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 585 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.

Because 2011 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo. 2011 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 2011 BMW 750
Make Fiat BMW
Model Stilo 750
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3071 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 82 L


 

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