1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 787 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, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur 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 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2010 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Palio | Grandeur |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 75 L |