2004 Fiat Palio vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Palio. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1163 kg more than 2004 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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, 2013 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Palio. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Palio. 2013 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Palio | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | Palio | Pilot |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 2068 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4861 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1846 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2775 mm |
