2005 Audi TT vs. 1996 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 655 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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, 2005 Audi TT (321 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1996 Fiat Palio
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT Palio
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 67.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 48 L


 

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