2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, both 2008 Fiat Palio and 2008 Mazda Etude were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Palio | Etude |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |