2007 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion xA would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion xA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xA (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Scion xA weights approximately 201 kg more than 2007 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 Scion xA (142 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Panda. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Scion xA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Panda | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Fiat | Scion |
Model | Panda | xA |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.8 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |