2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1968 Renault 6
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 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Palio II (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (47 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 325 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (136 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio II | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |