Chevrolet Malibu 2004 vs Toyota Avensis 2003
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Chevrolet Malibu is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Toyota Avensis has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 2.2 - 3.9 (petrol) | 1.8 - 2.4 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Toyota Avensis is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 - 243 HP | 116 - 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 - 325 NM | 170 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 8.6 - 11.4 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 5.8 - 9.5 | |
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Chevrolet Malibu petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota Avensis. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.48 m | |
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Chevrolet Malibu is larger, but slightly lower. Chevrolet Malibu is 15 cm longer than the Toyota Avensis, 2 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Malibu is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 436 litres | 510 litres | |
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Toyota Avensis has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Chevrolet Malibu has 74 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Avensis. This could mean that the Chevrolet Malibu uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | ~ 1`338 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 2000 | |
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