1952 Citroen 15 vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 15 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II. 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, 1952 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1952 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 15 | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 15 | Palio II |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2380 mm |