2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 414 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.
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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Sebring | Palio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 51 L |