1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 110 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, 2008 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Palio 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model Palio 307
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Torque 104 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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