2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 2007 Opel Astra

To start off, both 2007 Fiat Stilo and 2007 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 168 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 10 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra.

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 Opel Astra (251 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Stilo 2007 Opel Astra
Make Fiat Opel
Model Stilo Astra
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 213 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 52 L


 

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