2007 Nissan Micra vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 6 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. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Micra. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Micra weights approximately 99 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Micra | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Micra | Avensis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 55 L |