1996 Fiat Palio vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 525 kg more than 1996 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (148 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Palio | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Palio | CR-V |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2620 mm |