2001 Toyota Avensis vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 10 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 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 40 more horse power than 2011 Renault Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 260 kg more than 2011 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster 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 Toyota Avensis (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Duster. (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Duster. 2001 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Duster has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Duster 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 | 2011 Renault Duster | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Avensis | Duster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2673 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |