2001 Fiat Palio vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Palio. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 540 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.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos 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, 2012 Renault Koleos 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Palio. (118 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Palio | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio | Koleos |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2690 mm |