2003 Fiat Panda vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Panda. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1249 kg more than 2003 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Panda. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Panda | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Panda | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1964 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 87 L |