2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 851 kg more than 2002 Fiat Palio.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Fiat Palio | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Blazer | Palio |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1368 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |
