2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1957 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1957 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 538 kg more than 1957 Saab 93. 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, 2006 Fiat Palio II (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 1957 Saab 93 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Palio II | 93 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 54 L |