2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2005 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,366 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 2005 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Strada | Palio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1366 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 65 L |