2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (73 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 525 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.

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 Fiat Bravo (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Palio 2010 Fiat Bravo
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Palio Bravo
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 159 km/hour 191 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 58 L


 

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