2000 Fiat Palio vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Palio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Palio weights approximately 218 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.
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, 2007 Opel Corsa (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Palio. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Palio | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Palio | Corsa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 922 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 46 L |