2003 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 205 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Concorde.
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, 2003 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II. 2003 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Palio II has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Palio II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Concorde | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Concorde | Palio II |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 20.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |