1999 Renault Avantime vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Renault Avantime 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Renault Toyota
Model Avantime Corolla
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 145 Nm
Top Speed 225 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1265 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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