2007 Toyota Avensis vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 115 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix20. 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, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Avensis | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Avensis | ix20 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |