1956 Citroen ID 19 vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen ID 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen ID 19 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen ID 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen ID 19 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (133 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen ID 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Citroen ID 19 | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | ID 19 | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |
