2001 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 9 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Palio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 485 kg more than 2001 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Toyota Camry (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Palio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Palio. 2010 Toyota Camry 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. 2010 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Palio | 2010 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Palio | Camry |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1595 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |
