2003 Fiat Palio vs. 2005 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot Partner (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 355 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.
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, 2005 Peugeot Partner (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Palio | 2005 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Palio | Partner |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |