1999 Fiat Palio vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Palio (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 406 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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, 1999 Fiat Palio (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Palio | 104 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 62 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |