1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2008 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 12 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 1,338 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Jazz (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (60 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 153 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, 2008 Honda Jazz (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (80 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Palio | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Palio | Jazz |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1338 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 54.8 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.3 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 42 L |