2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1999 Toyota Vitz
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 Toyota Vitz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Vitz would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Vitz (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz 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 345 kg more than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
Because 1999 Toyota Vitz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Palio II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz will offer significantly more control. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 1999 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Palio II | Vitz |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |