2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2010 Lotus Evora 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 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lotus Evora weights approximately 996 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Because 2010 Lotus Evora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Lotus Evora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lotus Evora (459 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio. 2010 Lotus Evora 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 Lotus Evora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2010 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Fiat | Lotus |
Model | Palio | Evora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3063 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 90 L |