Toyota Avensis 2000 vs Subaru Legacy 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Avensis engine produces 15 HP less power than Subaru Legacy, but torque is 66 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Due to the lower power, Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 9.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Avensis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Avensis consumes 3.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that by driving the Toyota Avensis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 540 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Avensis consumes 3.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Avensis gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza | |
| 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 | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.52 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Avensis is 8 cm shorter than the Subaru Legacy, 1 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 528 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1646 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.7 metres less than that of the Subaru Legacy, which means Toyota Avensis can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`300 | 1`875 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Subaru Legacy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Avensis has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Subaru Legacy, so Subaru Legacy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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