2003 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 7 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1767 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.

Because 2010 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio. 2010 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Palio 2010 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Palio Range Rover
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 624 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 2672 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2035 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2878 mm


 

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