2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 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 55 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 435 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Renault 10 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 1971 Renault 10. 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 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Stilo | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Stilo | 10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |