2002 Dacia Supernova vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2002 Dacia Supernova is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dacia Supernova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dacia Supernova (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dacia Supernova should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Dacia Supernova.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dacia Supernova | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Dacia | Fiat |
Model | Supernova | Palio |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 950 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 58 L |