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Now that's odd. The Avalon doesn't fall into the trap the Mazda did where the engine was way underpowered. I wouldn't call that engine or transmission super modern by any means, assuming the 2GR V6 and 6 speed auto, but not ancient tech either.
I don't know, I have to wonder if it's weight.