Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1999 vs Toyota Avensis Verso 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 225 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Space Wagon is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Space Wagon and Toyota Avensis Verso have the same engine power, but Mitsubishi Space Wagon torque is 33 NM more than Toyota Avensis Verso. Mitsubishi Space Wagon reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 8.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 11.7 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Space Wagon is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mitsubishi Space Wagon consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis Verso, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Space Wagon could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mitsubishi Space Wagon consumes 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis Verso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 510 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 39 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi Space Runner | Used also on Toyota RAV4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Space Wagon might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Mitsubishi Space Wagon 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.68 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mitsubishi Space Wagon is 5 cm shorter than the Toyota Avensis Verso, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Space Wagon is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 240 litres | 282 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 240 litres | 282 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
240 litres | 2422 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Toyota Avensis Verso has more luggage space (by 42 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Avensis Verso (by 2182 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`140 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1600 | |
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