1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 1611 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 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Palio | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Palio | Camry |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 2586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |