2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 1997 Xedos 6
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Xedos 6 would be higher. Both 2008 Fiat Stilo and 1997 Xedos 6 are equipped with a 1,596 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 125 kg more than 1997 Xedos 6.
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 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Stilo | 1997 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Fiat | Xedos |
Model | Stilo | 6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |