2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1964 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 440 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Volkswagen 1500 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 1964 Volkswagen 1500. 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.
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2007 Fiat Stilo | 1964 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Stilo | 1500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |