2009 Lada Kalina vs. 2009 Toyota Avensis

To start off, both 2009 Lada Kalina and 2009 Toyota Avensis were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Avensis (145 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 252 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. 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 Toyota Avensis (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lada Kalina 2009 Toyota Avensis
Make Lada Toyota
Model Kalina Avensis
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 58 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 170 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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