Toyota Carina E 1994 vs Toyota Picnic 1996
| Body: | Hatchback | Minivan / MPV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 128 HP | |
| Torque: | 186 NM | 178 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
| Toyota Carina E is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Carina E engine produces 47 HP more power than Toyota Picnic, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Toyota Picnic. Thanks to more power Toyota Carina E reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 9.0 | |
| The Toyota Carina E is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Carina E consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Picnic, which means that by driving the Toyota Carina E over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| Toyota Carina E gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Celica | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Carina E, Toyota Hiace | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.62 m | |
| Toyota Carina E and Toyota Picnic are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 180 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down | 1250 litres | 1840 litres | |
| Toyota Carina E has 290 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Picnic. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Picnic (by 590 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Carina E is 0.2 metres less than that of the Toyota Picnic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`700 | 2`010 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Toyota Picnic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Carina E has serious deffects in 210 percent more cases than Toyota Picnic, so Toyota Picnic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2200 | |
| Pros and Cons: | Toyota Carina E has 
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