Toyota Avensis 2006 vs Honda Accord 2005
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 126 HP | 140 HP | |
Torque: | 300 NM | 340 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
Honda Accord is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Avensis engine produces 14 HP less power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Honda Accord. Due to the lower power, Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
By specification Toyota Avensis consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Avensis could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1090 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
1300 km on highway | 1410 km on highway | ||
930 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 13 years | 8 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Corolla Verso | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Honda CR-V, Honda Civic, Honda FR-V | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Avensis might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
The Toyota Avensis 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: | 4.64 m | 4.66 m | |
Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
Height: | 1.48 m | 1.44 m | |
Toyota Avensis is 2 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, width is practically the same , while the height of Toyota Avensis is 4 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 459 litres | |
Toyota Avensis has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Avensis has 61 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. The Honda Accord may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.1 metres more than that of the Honda Accord. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | 1`920 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | high | average | |
Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Accord has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 3800 | 2200 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 8.3/10 | 9.1/10 | |
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