1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2012 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2012 Nissan Rogue 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. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 360 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, 2012 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2012 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Palio | Rogue |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4656 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |