2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 585 kg more than 2008 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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 (255 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (225 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Stilo 2004 Jeep Liberty
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Stilo Liberty
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 225 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 74 L


 

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