2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2003 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (70 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1675 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2003 Fiat Palio
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Express Palio
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 95 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2580 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2380 mm


 

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