1977 Austin Princess vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Princess weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Fiat Palio.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Princess | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Princess | Palio |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |