2005 Fiat Panda vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 397 kg more than 2005 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (255 Nm). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda. 2009 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Panda | 2009 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Panda | Tundra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 544 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 100 L |