2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1990 Mini MK V
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (94 HP @ 580 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1990 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1990 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 610 kg more than 1990 Mini MK V. 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 (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Stilo | 1990 Mini MK V | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Stilo | MK V |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 580 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |