2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 985 kg more than 2008 Fiat Stilo.
Because 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 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, 2013 BMW X5 (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Stilo. 2013 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Fiat Stilo | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | Stilo | X5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 85 L |