2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 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 116 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (52 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 575 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Stilo | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Stilo | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |