2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 101 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 695 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Stilo 1966 Toyota Corolla
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Stilo Corolla
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 1164 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L


 

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