1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 Honda Legend
To start off, 2004 Honda Legend is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Legend weights approximately 614 kg more than 1999 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, 2004 Honda Legend (303 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio. 2004 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2004 Honda Legend | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Palio | Legend |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 303 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |