2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1996 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (107 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1508 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1996 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Suburban | Palio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2483 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 48 L |