2005 Fiat Panda vs. 2010 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2010 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 5 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 4,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (157 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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 2010 Toyota 4Runner. 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, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda. 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2010 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Panda 2010 Toyota 4Runner
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Panda 4Runner
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 91 L


 

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