1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (175 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.

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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Cirrus 2005 Toyota Avensis
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Cirrus Avensis
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 175 HP
Torque 221 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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