1954 DKW Coupe vs. 2000 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Coupe would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 491 kg more than 1954 DKW Coupe.
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, 2000 Dodge Avenger (232 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Coupe. (69 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Coupe. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1954 DKW Coupe has manual transmission. 1954 DKW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Coupe | 2000 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | Coupe | Avenger |
Year Released | 1954 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 232 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 879 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2640 mm |