2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 1997 Morgan 4
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Morgan 4 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 295 kg more than 1997 Morgan 4.
Because 1997 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Stilo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Morgan 4. (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Stilo | 1997 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Morgan |
Model | Stilo | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |