2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1994 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Carina weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Carina (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 1994 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Palio | Carina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2590 mm |