2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 385 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.
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, 1994 Saab 900 (263 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 900 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 | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Palio II | 900 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 68 L |