2005 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Panda and 2005 Toyota Avensis were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (143 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda.

Because 2005 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Panda 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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Panda 2005 Toyota Avensis
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Panda Avensis
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

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