1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2010 Mazda Premacy is newer by 14 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda Premacy (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (60 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 490 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, 2010 Mazda Premacy (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (80 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Palio | 2010 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Palio | Premacy |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 54.8 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.3 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 58 L |