2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2140 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Palio II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (136 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Palio II has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Palio II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Palio II | Excursion |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 3210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 167 L |