2000 Tata Estate vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (127 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 345 kg more than 2003 Toyota Avensis.

Because 2000 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Tata Estate 2003 Toyota Avensis
Make Tata Toyota
Model Estate Avensis
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Size 1948 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 127 HP
Torque 119 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2730 mm


 

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