2004 Fiat Ecobasis vs. 1999 Toyota XYR

To start off, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota XYR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota XYR would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota XYR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota XYR (180 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis weights approximately 200 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR.

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, 1999 Toyota XYR (175 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota XYR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 1999 Toyota XYR has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Ecobasis has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota XYR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Ecobasis 1999 Toyota XYR
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Ecobasis XYR
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 1795 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1140 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2680 mm


 

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