Tofas Palio Weekend 1.2 i 16V (80 Hp)


Tofas Palio:

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Weekend Overview:

Tofas Palio (Weekend). With 114 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.2 l/100km). Weighing only 1050 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 14 s). The top speed reaches 167 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (60 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 15.5 sec).

Cons:

  • • Compact cargo space (280 L); may require careful packing.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

General:
Brand:Tofas
Model:Palio
Generation:Weekend
Modification (Engine):1.2 i 16V (80 Hp)
Start of production:2001
End of production:2003
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:80 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre:64.4 Hp/l
Torque:114 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine displacement:1242
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:2.8 l
Coolant:6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:70.8 mm mm
Piston Stroke:78.9 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.6:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:9.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.4 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:14 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:14 sec
Maximum speed:167 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:13.1 kg/Hp, 76.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:9.2 kg/Nm, 108.6 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:13.3 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1050
Max. weight:1415
Max load:365
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1540 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:460 l
Fuel tank capacity:48 l
Size:
Length:4142 mm mm
Width:1626 mm mm
Height:1528 mm mm
Wheelbase:2447 mm mm
Front track:1414 mm
Rear (Back) track:1385 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size175/70 R13
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionCoil spring

Fuel, speed, and comfort: How does the Tofas Palio rank in your book?