2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 2,286 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Palio | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Palio | Ducato |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2286 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 19.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |
