1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2009 Nissan Note
To start off, 2009 Nissan Note is newer by 10 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 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Note is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Note (89 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 88 kg more than 2009 Nissan Note.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2009 Nissan Note | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Palio | Note |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2600 mm |