2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1999 Acura EL
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
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, 1999 Acura EL (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (103 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Acura EL 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 | 1999 Acura EL | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | Palio II | EL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2619 mm |