Toyota Yaris 1999 vs Fiat Panda 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.1 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 54 HP | |
| Torque: | 90 NM | 88 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 15 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Yaris engine produces 14 HP more power than Fiat Panda, whereas torque is 2 NM more than Fiat Panda. Thanks to more power Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 5.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 720 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 330'000 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: | 22 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Citroen C1, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107, Peugeot 108 | Used only for this car | |
| 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. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 1999 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.61 m | 3.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.58 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.54 m | |
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Toyota Yaris is larger, but slightly lower. Toyota Yaris is 7 cm longer than the Fiat Panda, 8 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 305 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
950 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 0.7 metres more than that of the Fiat Panda, which means Toyota Yaris can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`320 | 800 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Panda has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2600 | |
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