1996 Fiat Panda vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2007 Toyota Aygo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Aygo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Aygo (67 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Panda. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Aygo should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1996 Fiat Panda. 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, 2007 Toyota Aygo (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Aygo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Panda | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Panda | Aygo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |