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Fiat Palio

General information

ModelFiat Palio
Year2005
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size999 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.85 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving6.8 litres/100 km (34.59 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving5.5 litres/100 km (42.77 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement999 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power54.00 PS (40 kW or 53 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque83.00 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke70.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0597 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space3840 litres (1,015 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (409.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 240 mm
Rear brakesDrums, 185 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight906 kg (1,997.4 pounds)
Overall length3740 mm (147.2 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall height1520 mm (59.8 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2380 mm (93.7 inches)
Fuel capacity47.0 litres (12.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
Service interval20,000 km
CO2 emissions162.0 g/km
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