1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 12 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio. 2011 Chrysler 200 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. 2011 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
Model | Palio | 200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
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 | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 64 L |