2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, both 2007 Fiat Palio II and 2007 Volkswagen Citi were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,595 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 213 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.

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, both vehicles can yield 140 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Palio II 2007 Volkswagen Citi
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Palio II Citi
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1595 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 184 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 857 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 49 L


 

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