2009 Fiat Linea vs. 2012 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2012 Toyota Avensis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Linea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Linea would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Avensis (145 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Linea. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Linea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 147 kg more than 2009 Fiat Linea. 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, 2009 Fiat Linea (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Avensis. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Linea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Linea | 2012 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Linea | Avensis |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |