1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 7 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 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Palio (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 5 kg more than 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (140 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Palio | Space Star |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |