2012 Fiat Albea vs. 2012 Toyota Avalon
To start off, both 2012 Fiat Albea and 2012 Toyota Avalon were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 469 kg more than 2012 Fiat Albea. 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 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Albea. 2012 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Fiat Albea | 2012 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Albea | Avalon |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1486 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 70 L |