2010 Toyota Avensis vs. 2012 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Avensis. (145 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 119 kg more than 2010 Toyota Avensis. 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 Jeep Patriot (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Avensis. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Toyota Avensis | 2012 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Toyota | Jeep |
Model | Avensis | Patriot |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |