2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Willys. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Willys would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Willys is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Palio | Willys |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2420 mm |