1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 8 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (107 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Palio weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Palio | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Palio | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 61 L |
