2003 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 215 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1632 kg more than 2003 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (441 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (95 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Palio | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Palio | Savana |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3440 mm |
