2000 Fiat Duna vs. 2012 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2012 Toyota Yaris is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Yaris (106 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 111 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. 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, 2012 Toyota Yaris (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Duna | 2012 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Duna | Yaris |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1041 kg |