Toyota Avensis 2005 vs Subaru Outback 2002
Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 3.0 Petrol | |
Diesel (Toyota Avensis) 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 (Subaru Outback) 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." | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 177 HP | 209 HP | |
Torque: | 400 NM | 282 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
Toyota Avensis is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Avensis engine produces 32 HP less power than Subaru Outback, but torque is 118 NM more than Subaru Outback. Despite less power, Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 10.5 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 11.2 l/100km | |
The Toyota Avensis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Avensis consumes 4.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback, which means that by driving the Toyota Avensis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 645 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Avensis consumes 4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.70 m | 4.72 m | |
Width: | 1.76 m | 1.74 m | |
Height: | 1.52 m | 1.58 m | |
Toyota Avensis is 2 cm shorter than the Subaru Outback, 2 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 6 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 464 litres | |
Toyota Avensis has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Avensis has 56 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Outback. The Subaru Outback may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | no data | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`300 | 2`010 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | high | no data | |
Average price (€): | 2000 | 1800 | |
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