2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante

To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (196 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Palio 1991 Toyota Bandeirante
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Palio Bandeirante
Year Released 2003 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 3661 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2290 mm


 

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