1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Toyota Celica is newer by 5 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (60 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Celica weights approximately 224 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, 2001 Toyota Celica (180 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (80 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Palio | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Palio | Celica |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 54.8 mm | 85.1 mm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |