1982 Chrysler E vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Palio (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 24 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. 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, 1982 Chrysler E (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (140 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | E | Palio |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |