2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2010 Cadillac SRX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 921 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, 2010 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio. 2010 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2010 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Fiat | Cadillac |
Model | Palio | SRX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 79 L |