2007 Toyota Avensis vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4

To start off, both 2007 Toyota Avensis and 2007 Toyota RAV4 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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 RAV4 (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avensis. 2007 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Avensis has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Avensis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Avensis 2007 Toyota RAV4
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Avensis RAV4
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3544 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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