2001 Fiat Palio vs. 1999 Ford Puma
To start off, 2001 Fiat Palio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Puma would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Puma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Palio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Palio weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Ford Puma.
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, 1999 Ford Puma (125 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Palio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Palio | 1999 Ford Puma | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Palio | Puma |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 1110 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 42 L |