2000 Fiat Palio vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Palio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1295 kg more than 2000 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Palio. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Palio. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Palio | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Palio | Yukon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 98 L |