1971 Honda Z vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2000 Toyota Avensis is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Avensis (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 690 kg more than 1971 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Toyota Avensis (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Honda Z | 2000 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Z | Avensis |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |