2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1991 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,241 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Fiat Palio (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 1991 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Palio | Starlet |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2310 mm |