2001 Fiat Palio vs. 2007 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 6 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Palio. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Palio.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ will offer significantly more control. 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 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Palio. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Palio. 2007 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Palio | 2007 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Palio | MKZ |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 76 L |