2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1975 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Civic 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) has 53 more horse power than 1975 Honda Civic. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 547 kg more than 1975 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Civic. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Stilo | 1975 Honda Civic | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Stilo | Civic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 42 L |