2002 Ford Laser vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2002 Ford Laser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Ford Laser. 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, 2000 Toyota Avensis (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Laser. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Laser | 2000 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Laser | Avensis |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |