2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mini Cooper (149 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2004 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Palio | Cooper |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |