2007 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 2 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 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (221 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 690 kg more than 2005 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Land Cruiser (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (150 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 2005 Toyota Avensis
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Avensis
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4477 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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