2001 Toyota Avensis vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (148 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.
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. 2001 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Avensis | 2007 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Avensis | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 143 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |