2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2011 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 is newer by 3 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 386 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, 2011 Hyundai i30 (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2011 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Palio | i30 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 53 L |