2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 620 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Palio | XL7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |