1995 Acura Legend vs. 2006 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2006 Toyota Avensis is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Avensis. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Avensis. (230 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2006 Toyota Avensis
Make Acura Toyota
Model Legend Avensis
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 88.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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