Toyota Avensis 2000 vs Toyota Carina E 1995
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 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: | 129 HP | 107 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Toyota Avensis is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Avensis engine produces 22 HP more power than Toyota Carina E, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Toyota Carina E. Thanks to more power Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Carina E is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Avensis consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Carina E, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Avensis could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Avensis consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Carina E. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Carina E gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Celica | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.41 m | |
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Toyota Avensis is larger. Toyota Avensis is 7 cm longer than the Toyota Carina E, 1 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 810 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.6 metres more than that of the Toyota Carina E, which means Toyota Avensis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`300 | 1`720 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Carina E has serious deffects in 130 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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