1991 Chrysler ES 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 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 638 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES.

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 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler ES 2006 Fiat Palio II
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model ES Palio II
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 20.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1783 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2550 mm


 

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