Toyota Avensis Verso 2001 vs Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 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: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 225 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Space Wagon is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Avensis Verso and Mitsubishi Space Wagon have the same engine power, but Toyota Avensis Verso torque is 33 NM less than Mitsubishi Space Wagon. Toyota Avensis Verso reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 9.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km | 9.0 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Space Wagon is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Toyota Avensis Verso consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Space Wagon, which means that by driving the Toyota Avensis Verso over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Toyota Avensis Verso consumes 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Space Wagon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 510 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 39 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota RAV4 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Space Wagon might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mitsubishi Space Wagon 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: | 4.65 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.65 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Avensis Verso is 5 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Avensis Verso is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 282 litres | 240 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 282 litres | 240 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2422 litres | 240 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Toyota Avensis Verso has more luggage space (by 42 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Avensis Verso (by 2182 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`140 | 2`180 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 800 | |
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