2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 425 kg more than 1957 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Simca Aronde 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 1957 Simca Aronde. 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 (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Stilo | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Stilo | Aronde |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |