2001 Toyota Avensis vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 11 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. Both 2001 Toyota Avensis and 2012 Peugeot 308 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (148 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
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 2012 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 308 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.
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2001 Toyota Avensis | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
Model | Avensis | 308 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |