1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 9 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster 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, 2008 Peugeot 207 (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio. 2008 Peugeot 207 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. 2008 Peugeot 207 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Palio | 207 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |