1971 BMW 2002 vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
Because 1971 BMW 2002 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 BMW 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 1971 BMW 2002 has manual transmission. 1971 BMW 2002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 2002 | AVENGER |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 97 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2765 mm |