2001 Fiat Palio vs. 2011 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Palio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1325 kg more than 2001 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy 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, 2011 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Palio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Palio. 2011 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Palio | 2011 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Palio | Envoy |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |