2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1967 Triumph TR5
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph TR5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph TR5 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Triumph TR5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph TR5 (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph TR5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Because 1967 Triumph TR5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Triumph TR5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Triumph TR5 (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (103 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph TR5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 1967 Triumph TR5 | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | Palio II | TR5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 53 L |