Toyota Avensis 1997 vs Nissan Primera 1996
Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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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: | Manual | Manual | |
Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 90 HP | 90 HP | |
Torque: | 203 NM | 177 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 14 seconds | |
Toyota Avensis is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Avensis and Nissan Primera have the same engine power, but Toyota Avensis torque is 26 NM more than Nissan Primera. Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.5 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
1110 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
920 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 320'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 3 years | 11 years | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Primera might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.49 m | 4.52 m | |
Width: | 1.71 m | 1.72 m | |
Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Avensis is 3 cm shorter than the Nissan Primera, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 1 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 490 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.2 metres less than that of the Nissan Primera. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`300 | 1`735 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | high | above average | |
Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Primera has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
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