2001 Suzuki Ignis vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 2,231 cc, 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 514 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. 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, 2008 Toyota Avensis (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Ignis | 2008 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Ignis | Avensis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 2231 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 16.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1464 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |