1995 Audi 90 vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 1997 Toyota Avensis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Avensis. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 247 kg more than 1997 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Avensis. (155 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Avensis. 1997 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 1997 Toyota Avensis
Make Audi Toyota
Model 90 Avensis
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 109 HP
Torque 251 Nm 155 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2640 mm