2005 Toyota Avensis vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 2. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 470 kg more than 2011 Mazda 2. 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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (290 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 2. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Avensis | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Toyota | Mazda |
Model | Avensis | 2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |