2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1989 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Model F (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Model F weights approximately 230 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Toyota Model F 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 1989 Toyota Model F. 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, 1989 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (136 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Model F 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 | 1989 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Palio II | Model F |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2240 mm |