2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Stilo (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (256 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Stilo | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Stilo | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |