2005 Fiat Palio vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Palio (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Palio weights approximately 125 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. 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 Fiat Palio (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |