1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 8 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, 2007 Mini Cooper (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mini Cooper weights approximately 65 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, 2007 Mini Cooper (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Palio | Cooper |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
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 | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |