2005 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 254 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1264 kg more than 2005 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Palio | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Palio | Yukon |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2604 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 117 L |
