2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 610 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 2004 Mazda Tribute 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, 2004 Mazda Tribute 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, 2004 Mazda Tribute (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Palio | Tribute |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 84.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 57 L |