2003 Audi A2 vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avensis (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 Audi A2. 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, 2007 Toyota Avensis (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (141 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 2007 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A2 | Avensis |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 3 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 60 L |