1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 17 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Rogue (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (60 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 615 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, 2013 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (80 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Palio | 2013 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Palio | Rogue |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 54.8 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |