2005 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Palio (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Palio weights approximately 560 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. 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 (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Palio | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |