2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 59 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.

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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Stilo 2007 Honda Accord
Make Fiat Honda
Model Stilo Accord
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 227 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 7.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1354 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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