2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo would be higher. At 1,898 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (124 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo 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 408 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.
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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo 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 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Palio II | Vaneo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 54 L |