1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Avenger is newer by 11 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Avenger 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, 2010 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (140 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio. 2010 Dodge Avenger 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. 2010 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2010 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | Palio | Avenger |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |