2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. 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, 1995 Saturn SC (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Stilo. 1995 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Stilo | 1995 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Fiat | Saturn |
| Model | Stilo | SC |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
