2009 Toyota Highlander vs. 2011 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2011 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Fiorino.
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, 2009 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. 2009 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Fiorino has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Fiorino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Toyota Highlander | 2011 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Toyota | Fiat |
Model | Highlander | Fiorino |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |