2005 Fiat Siena vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Fiat Siena.
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, both vehicles can yield 140 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Siena | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Siena | Palio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 58 L |