2007 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II Espresso Van
To start off, both 2007 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL and 2007 Fiat Palio II Espresso Van were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Palio II Espresso Van (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II Espresso Van should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II Espresso Van.
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 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL (136 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II Espresso Van. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II Espresso Van.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Palio II 1.7 TD EL | 2007 Fiat Palio II Espresso Van | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Palio II | Palio II |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 54 L |
