Fiat Panda 2012 vs Toyota Yaris 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 99 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Panda engine produces 30 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 23 NM less than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Fiat Panda reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Fiat Panda engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Punto, Fiat 500 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Toyota Yaris engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.53 m | 3.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.58 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.51 m | |
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Fiat Panda is smaller, but slightly higher. Fiat Panda is 36 cm shorter than the Toyota Yaris, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Panda is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 206 litres | 286 litres | |
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Toyota Yaris has more luggage space. Fiat Panda has 80 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.1 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Panda is 0.3 metres less than that of the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`305 | 1`430 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Panda has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 10 000 | |
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