2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Palio weights approximately 120 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Palio | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Palio | Touareg |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 264 Nm |
| Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 112 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |
