2006 Toyota Hilux vs. 2011 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda.

Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Hilux 2011 Fiat Panda
Make Toyota Fiat
Model Hilux Panda
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.9:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 35 L


 

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