2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1993 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Palio (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Tempra.
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 Fiat Palio (196 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Palio | 1993 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Palio | Tempra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |