1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2011 Renault Wind

To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 15 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Wind weights approximately 231 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Palio 2011 Renault Wind
Make Fiat Renault
Model Palio Wind
Year Released 1996 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2368 mm


 

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