2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (103 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Celica 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 | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Palio II | Celica |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2640 mm |
