2005 Toyota Avensis vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 352 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (230 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda. 2005 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Toyota Avensis | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Toyota | Fiat |
Model | Avensis | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |