2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 276 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.

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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Stilo. 2009 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2009 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Stilo 2009 Hyundai Tucson
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Stilo Tucson
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 2648 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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