2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2001 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Palio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 910 kg more than 2001 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Palio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 2001 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Ducato | Palio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |