1976 Toyota Mark II vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 100 kg more than 1976 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 170 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Toyota Mark II | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Mark II | Avensis |
Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2730 mm |