1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 485 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Fiat Palio | 2012 Chevrolet Volt | |
| Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
| Model | Palio | Volt |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
