1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Pontiac G3
To start off, 2010 Pontiac G3 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G3 (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G3 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 Pontiac G3 (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac G3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2010 Pontiac G3 | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Palio | G3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |