2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Palio II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (91 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 340 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. 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 (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio II | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |