2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 7 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Prius (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Prius 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 298 kg more than 2013 Toyota Prius.
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, 2013 Toyota Prius (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Prius 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 | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Palio II | Prius |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |