2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 1989 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 415 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 309.
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, 2008 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Stilo | 1989 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Stilo | 309 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |