2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Palio | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 5731 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 604 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 92 L |