1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II

To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.

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, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (103 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 2006 Fiat Palio II
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Palio II
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2380 mm


 

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