1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Palio (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Sandero weights approximately 61 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Sandero (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio | Sandero |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |