2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1968 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morgan 4 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 29 more horse power than 1968 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1968 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Morgan 4 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 1968 Morgan 4. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Stilo | 1968 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Morgan |
Model | Stilo | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |