2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 2010 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2010 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 1004 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 306 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 2010 Zenvo ST1 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 2010 Zenvo ST1. 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, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1290 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Zenvo ST1 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 | 2010 Zenvo ST1 | |
| Make | Fiat | Zenvo |
| Model | Palio II | ST1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 1104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 1430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 375 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1376 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2041 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1198 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3055 mm |
