2002 Fiat Palio vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Palio. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Palio weights approximately 215 kg more than 2006 Mazda MPV.
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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Palio | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Palio | MPV |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |