2000 Fiat Palio vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2000 Fiat Palio is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Palio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 75 kg more than 2000 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Lancia Aurelia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Palio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Palio. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Palio | 1956 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Palio | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 85.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |