2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 2008 Fiat Palio

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Stilo and 2008 Fiat Palio were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo 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, 2008 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Stilo 2008 Fiat Palio
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Stilo Palio
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 1241 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 221 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 47 L


 

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