2000 Toyota Avensis vs. 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. (102 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace weights approximately 295 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
Because 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace 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 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Avensis | 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Avensis | Hi-Ace |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 16 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |