2001 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (157 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Accent. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 190 kg more than 2005 Toyota Avensis.

Because 2001 Hyundai Accent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Hyundai Accent (678 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (193 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Accent 2005 Toyota Avensis
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Accent Avensis
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 193 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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