Toyota Verso 2009 vs Toyota Avensis Verso 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| 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: | 177 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Toyota Verso is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Verso engine produces 61 HP more power than Toyota Avensis Verso, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Toyota Avensis Verso. Thanks to more power Toyota Verso reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.5 | |
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The Toyota Verso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Verso consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis Verso, which means that by driving the Toyota Verso over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 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 Toyota Verso engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso, Lexus IS | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Avensis Verso might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Verso 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 Verso 2003 2.0 engine: The engine was known for its solid technical characteristics.
One of its drawbacks is the lack of hydraulic lifters, requiring periodic valve clearance adjustments. The next-generation 1AD-FTV engine was equipped with ... More about Toyota Avensis Verso 2003 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.68 m | |
| Toyota Verso is 25 cm shorter than the Toyota Avensis Verso, 3 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Verso is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 178 litres | 282 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 178 litres | 282 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 484 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1696 litres | 2422 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Toyota Avensis Verso has more luggage space (by 104 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Avensis Verso (by 726 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Verso is 0.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Avensis Verso. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`260 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 1600 | |
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