Toyota Avensis Verso 2001 vs Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Toyota Avensis Verso) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Mitsubishi Space Wagon) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 225 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Space Wagon is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Avensis Verso engine produces 34 HP less power than Mitsubishi Space Wagon, but torque is 25 NM more than Mitsubishi Space Wagon. Due to the lower power, Toyota Avensis Verso reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 9.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 9.0 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Avensis Verso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Avensis Verso consumes 2.8 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 420 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Avensis Verso consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Space Wagon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Avensis Verso 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 | 460'000 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 Mitsubishi Space Wagon engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 40 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | 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. | |||
| 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. | |||
| Toyota Avensis Verso 2001 2.0 engine: The engine was known for its solid technical characteristics.
One of its drawbacks is the lack of hydraulic lifters, requiring periodic valve clearance adjustments. The next-generation 1AD-FTV engine was equipped with ... More about Toyota Avensis Verso 2001 2.0 engine | |||
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`250 | 2`180 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 800 | |
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