2004 Acura MDX vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 996 kg more than 1999 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX 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, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | MDX | Palio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 51 L |