2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 2007 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2007 Skoda Roomster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Roomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Roomster (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Roomster 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 523 kg more than 2007 Skoda Roomster.
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, 2007 Skoda Roomster (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Roomster 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 | 2007 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Palio II | Roomster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |