1999 Toyota Yaris vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Avalon (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 760 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Yaris. 2013 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Yaris | 2013 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Yaris | Avalon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |