Fiat Palio (178) (1996–2002)
The Fiat Palio (178) was offered with 12 engine versions (10 gasoline, 2 diesel), from 55 to 103 hp, built 1996–2002.
EnlargeProduction years1996–2002
Body styleHatchback
Doors5
Length147.2 in (3,740 mm) – 147.0 in (3,735 mm)
Width63.5 in (1,614 mm) – 63.4 in (1,610 mm)
Height56.9 in (1,445 mm) – 57.1 in (1,450 mm)
Cargo volume9.9 cu ft (280 l)
Fuel tank12.7 gal (48 l) – 12.4 gal (47 l)
All Fiat Palio (178) engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 i (55 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 55 hp (40 kW) | 61 lb-ft (83 Nm) | 16.3 s | 93 mph (150 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.0 i (61 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 61 hp (45 kW) | 58 lb-ft (79 Nm) | 16.3 s | 94 mph (152 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.0 i 16V (70 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 70 hp (51 kW) | 69 lb-ft (94 Nm) | 14 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 i (68 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 68 hp (50 kW) | 77 lb-ft (104 Nm) | 12.9 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 i (71 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 71 hp (52 kW) | 80 lb-ft (108 Nm) | 102 mph (164 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | ||
| 1.5 i (76 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 76 hp (56 kW) | 88 lb-ft (119 Nm) | 12.8 s | 103 mph (165 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 i (80 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 80 hp (59 kW) | 94 lb-ft (128 Nm) | 12.1 s | 107 mph (173 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 i 16V (101 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 101 hp (74 kW) | 103 lb-ft (140 Nm) | 9.5 s | 117 mph (188 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 i 16V (103 hp) | 1996–2002 | Gasoline | 103 hp (76 kW) | 103 lb-ft (140 Nm) | 9.5 s | 116 mph (186 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.7 TD (69 hp) | 1996–2002 | Diesel | 69 hp (51 kW) | 99 lb-ft (134 Nm) | 14.9 s | 102 mph (164 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.7 TD (72 hp) | 1996–2002 | Diesel | 72 hp (53 kW) | 101 lb-ft (137 Nm) | 14.4 s | 102 mph (164 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.2 i 16V (80 hp) | 1997–2002 | Gasoline | 80 hp (59 kW) | 84 lb-ft (114 Nm) | 12.2 s | 104 mph (168 km/h) | Front-wheel drive |
Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.