1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 14 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. Both 1999 Fiat Palio and 2013 Honda CR-Z are equipped with a 1,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-Z (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 197 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, 2013 Honda CR-Z (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Palio | CR-Z |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 40 L |