2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2005 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 380 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Because 2005 Toyota Mark II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Mark II 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, 2005 Toyota Mark II (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada. 2005 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 2005 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Strada | Mark II |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |