2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 2008 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 250 kg more than 2008 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Fiat Palio II (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 2008 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Palio II | Doblo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 18.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |