2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 2000 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Lupo (73 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Lupo 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 342 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo.
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, 2000 Volkswagen Lupo (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Lupo 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 | 2000 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Palio II | Lupo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.3 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 983 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 34 L |