2001 Fiat Palio vs. 2005 Scion xB
To start off, 2005 Scion xB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Palio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Palio weights approximately 24 kg more than 2005 Scion xB.
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, 2005 Scion xB (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Palio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Palio | 2005 Scion xB | |
Make | Fiat | Scion |
Model | Palio | xB |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |