2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1991 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 315 kg more than 1991 Nissan Bluebird.
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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Bluebird. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Palio II | 1991 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Palio II | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |
