Toyota Avensis 1997 vs Fiat Brava 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 128 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 178 NM | 144 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Toyota Avensis is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Avensis engine produces 25 HP more power than Fiat Brava, whereas torque is 34 NM more than Fiat Brava. Thanks to more power Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 8.3 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Avensis gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Picnic, Toyota Carina E, Toyota Hiace | Used also on Fiat Marea | |
| 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: | no | yes | |
| The Fiat Brava 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: | 4.49 m | 4.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
| Toyota Avensis is 30 cm longer than the Fiat Brava, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 775 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.4 metres more than that of the Fiat Brava, which means Toyota Avensis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`630 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Brava has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 600 | |
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