2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Because 1968 Isuzu 117 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Isuzu 117 (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Palio II | 117 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 40 L |