The Avalon is a front wheel drive saloon motor vehicle with a front placed engine, produced by Toyota.
The Toyota Avalon's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.5 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant has an output of 276 bhp (280 PS/206 kW) of power at 6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 352 N·m (260 lb·ft/35.9 kgm) at 4700 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels through a 5 speed automatic transmission.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1583 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2819 mm | 111 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1565 mm | 61.6 inches | |
| Length | 5009 mm | 197.2 inches | |
| Width | 1849 mm | 72.8 inches | |
| Height | 1486 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm | 5.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.78 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1583 kg | 3490 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70.1 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.291 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.5 litre 3456 cc (210.898 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 94 × 83 mm
3.7 × 3.27 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
280 PS (276 bhp) (206 kW) at 6200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
352 Nm (260 ft·lb) (35.9 kgm) at 4700 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
59.6 kW/litre 81 ps/litre 79.9 bhp/litre 1.31 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
101.85 Nm/litre
1.23 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1279.9 kPa (185.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 576 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 176.78 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 130.01 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 174.35 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.69 kg/kW 12.85 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 22/31 US MPG city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.7/7.6 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 9.4/13.2 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 26.4/37.2 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 22.0/31.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.220 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | P215/60 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | P215/50 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 297 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 277 mm | ||
| Braked area | 2636 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 171358 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 32.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Toyota Avalon (2005) added 2008-03-27. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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