2005 Fiat Palio vs. 1998 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,659 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 1998 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Palio | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2290 mm |