2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1984 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 685 kg more than 1984 Fiat Uno. 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 (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Palio II 1984 Fiat Uno
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Palio II Uno
Year Released 2006 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 41 L


 

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