1991 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2005 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Daihatsu Applause (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 19 kg more than 2005 Fiat Palio. 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, 1991 Daihatsu Applause (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Applause | 2005 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Applause | Palio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |