Toyota Carina E 1992 vs Toyota Avensis 2000
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 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: | 158 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 186 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Toyota Carina E is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Carina E engine produces 8 HP more power than Toyota Avensis, but torque is 14 NM less than Toyota Avensis. Thanks to more power Toyota Carina E reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.8 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Avensis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Carina E consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Carina E could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Carina E consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 680 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Avensis gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Celica | 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 Carina E might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.50 m | |
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Toyota Carina E is smaller. Toyota Carina E is 7 cm shorter than the Toyota Avensis, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Carina E is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Carina E has serious deffects in 215 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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