2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1992 Ford Probe
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 48 kg more than 1992 Ford Probe.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Palio II | 1992 Ford Probe | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Palio II | Probe |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1277 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 58 L |
