2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1950 Morris Minor
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1950 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 360 kg more than 1950 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Morris Minor 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 1950 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Stilo | 1950 Morris Minor | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Stilo | Minor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 918 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2190 mm |