The stability of the Aristotelian polity compared to other types of principalities

1. How would Machiavelli regard the stability of the Aristotelian polity compared to other types of principalities? Explain

Classics in the History of Political Thought, Volumes I
Aristotle, Politics, pp. 46-53; 91-101; 53-60 in CHPT I
Aristotle, Politics, pp. 60-91 in CHPT I
Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince, pp. 104-135 in CHPT I
Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince, pp. 135-164 in CHPT I