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Palio
1997 Fiat Palio
Italy
Diesel
2WD
Hatchback
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Engine & Performance
Exterior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1997
Make
Fiat
Model
Palio
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
178
Doors
5
Fuel
Diesel
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1.7 TD Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
70 hp
Power (kW)
51 kW
Torque
134 Nm (99 lb-ft)
Displacement
1,698 cc
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,500 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
82.6 mm
(3.3 in)
Stroke
79.2 mm
(3.1 in)
Compression Ratio
20.3 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Yes
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
98
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.25
Central Bore (CB), front
58.1
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Other
Identification
VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Front Panel
Yes
Passenger Seat
in Front of
Car Classification
American Classification
Subcompact Car/Economy Car
Palio
Model
4 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Hatchback
Variant
Palio Standard
1996–2017
Palio Hatchback Generations
1 of 5
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178
1996–2001
Year
1997
Powertrain
1.7 TD Manual
Horsepower
70 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed
Diesel
HatchbackHatchback
2WD
Manual, 5-speed
Diesel