2003 Toyota Avensis vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (118 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 123 kg more than 2013 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Toyota Avensis | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Avensis | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11:01:00 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |