2002 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (121 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
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, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (103 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Cavalier | Palio II |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 54 L |