2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 2006 Ford Focus

To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 161 kg more than 2007 Fiat Stilo.

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 (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (215 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Stilo 2006 Ford Focus
Make Fiat Ford
Model Stilo Focus
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1311 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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