1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 135 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Palio | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2548 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |