2001 Fiat Duna vs. 2000 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 2001 Fiat Duna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Soarer (276 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 800 kg more than 2001 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, 2000 Toyota Soarer (431 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna. 2000 Toyota Soarer has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Soarer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Duna | 2000 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Duna | Soarer |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 431 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2630 mm |