2000 Toyota Avensis vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 13 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2013 Acura ILX. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura ILX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ILX weights approximately 121 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
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 Acura ILX (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ILX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Toyota Avensis | 2013 Acura ILX | |
| Make | Toyota | Acura |
| Model | Avensis | ILX |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 8 valves |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1794 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.2 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
