2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Ford E-150
To start off, 2010 Ford E-150 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 4,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Ford E-150 (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio. 2010 Ford E-150 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 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2010 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Palio | E-150 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 62 L |