2001 Toyota Avensis vs. 1952 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 510 kg more than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Triumph Mayflower 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 1952 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Avensis | 1952 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Avensis | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 6.8:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 101 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |