2008 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2010 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2010 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 253 kg more than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. 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 Fiorino (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Passat. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volkswagen Passat | 2010 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Volkswagen | Fiat |
Model | Passat | Fiorino |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |