1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 Scion xB
To start off, 2004 Scion xB 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Scion xB (108 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Scion xB.
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 Scion xB (142 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (129 Nm). This means 2004 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2004 Scion xB | |
Make | Fiat | Scion |
Model | Palio | xB |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |