2009 Toyota Avensis vs. 1987 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2009 Toyota Avensis is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Avensis (145 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 18 kg more than 2009 Toyota Avensis.
Because 1987 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Blizzard 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, 2009 Toyota Avensis (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Blizzard.
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2009 Toyota Avensis | 1987 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Avensis | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |