Toyota Avensis 2006 vs Subaru Legacy 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 196 NM | 297 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Avensis engine produces 98 HP less power than Subaru Legacy, whereas torque is 101 NM less than Subaru Legacy. Due to the lower power, Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 9.6 | |
| Toyota Avensis consumes 0.4 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 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 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) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Subaru Legacy engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Camry | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Outback, Subaru B9 Tribeca | |
| 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: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Avensis 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. | |||
| Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 engine: Owners often report increasing oil consumption, which becomes particularly pronounced over time. Additionally, the water pump has a limited service life, and after 150,000 km, the timing chain tends to ... More about Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.42 m | |
| Toyota Avensis is 2 cm shorter than the Subaru Legacy, 3 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 433 litres | |
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Toyota Avensis has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Avensis has 87 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. The Subaru Legacy may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.2 metres more than that of the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`895 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 2000 | |
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