2002 Fiat Palio vs. 1994 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2002 Fiat Palio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Tempra (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Palio. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 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, 1994 Fiat Tempra (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Palio | 1994 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Palio | Tempra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |